| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fresh) 3 reb. C - Esteban Zapata (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Ussery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) C - Isaac Lafon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Rick Ogden inbounds the ball | 20-27 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:58 | Colorado | Steve Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Dechant - foul #3 on Wayne Dechant, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| 19:41 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Esteban Zapata | 22-27 |
| 19:12 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant comes up short on the shot from the left side | 22-27 |
| 19:11 | Colorado | Steve Maynard snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 18:52 | Colorado | Rick Ogden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Gordon - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #2 | 22-27 |
| 18:52 | Colorado | Rick Ogden makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 18:52 | Colorado | Rick Ogden makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 18:28 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Steve Maynard pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 18:01 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 17:59 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic tips it in | 26-27 |
| 17:49 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Isaac Lafon, team foul #3 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (SG), Dennis Limon (PF), Nathaniel Robinson (C) Cecil Calcote, Jaroslav Radosavljevic, Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (PG), Omer Tomic (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Wayne Dechant, Douglas Ussery, Wayne Morris, Jeffrey Gordon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 17:26 | Colorado | Steve Maynard hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 17:01 | Kansas State | Dennis Limon takes the ball from Kurt Patterson | 29-27 |
| 16:36 | Colorado | Paul Bryan hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Limon | 32-27 |
| 16:17 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Limon - foul #3 on Dennis Limon, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | Cecil Calcote (SG), Rufus Artz (SF), Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF), Esteban Zapata (C) Steve Maynard, Rick Ogden, Dennis Limon, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Douglas Ussery (SG), Wayne Morris (SF) Kurt Patterson, Omer Tomic, Norman Wingo | |
| 15:50 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris scores on a floater from the right wing | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Paul Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Rufus Artz (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Esteban Zapata (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Ussery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sheldon Lennon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Watterson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Paul Bryan buries a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Wayne Dechant - foul #4 on Wayne Dechant, team foul #4 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Wayne Dechant, Sheldon Lennon, Jason Watterson | |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Paul Bryan makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Douglas Ussery, team foul #5 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG) Paul Bryan | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 14:45 | Colorado | Steve Maynard connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Rufus Artz | 37-29 |
| 14:20 | Kansas State | Jaroslav Radosavljevic steps in front of the Isaac Lafon pass | 37-29 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | Steve Maynard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-29 |
| 13:59 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic tips it in | 39-29 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 13:41 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris can't tip it in | 39-29 |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 13:27 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 13:25 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 12:56 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 12:39 | Colorado | Rufus Artz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (PG), John Ferreira (SG), Rick Ogden (SF), Dennis Limon (PF), Nathaniel Robinson (C) Steve Maynard, Cecil Calcote, Rufus Artz, Jaroslav Radosavljevic, Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Omer Tomic (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Kurt Patterson, Douglas Ussery, Wayne Morris, Jeffrey Gordon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 12:15 | Kansas State | Rick Ogden picks off the pass by Sheldon Lennon | 39-32 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Rick Ogden misses badly on a floater in the lane | 39-32 |
| 11:57 | Colorado | Rick Ogden grabs the offensive board | 39-32 |
| 11:39 | Colorado | Paul Bryan is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 11:38 | Colorado | Rick Ogden can't tip it in | 39-32 |
| 11:37 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo grabs the board | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Paul Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Ferreira (fresh) SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Limon (fresh) 3 pf. C - Nathaniel Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Omer Tomic (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sheldon Lennon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Watterson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:08 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Dennis Limon snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Omer Tomic is called for the reach on Paul Bryan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Omer Tomic, team foul #6 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG) John Ferreira | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Morris (SF) Norman Wingo | |
| 10:43 | Colorado | Steve Maynard is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Steve Maynard, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF) Dennis Limon | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Douglas Ussery (SG), Jeffrey Gordon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Wayne Dechant, Omer Tomic, Sheldon Lennon, Jason Watterson | |
| 10:25 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Lolley | 39-34 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | Rick Ogden is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 09:33 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon hits the finger roll | 42-36 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Steve Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by James Lolley - foul #2 on James Lolley, team foul #7 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Cecil Calcote (SG), Rufus Artz (SF), Dennis Limon (PF), Esteban Zapata (C) Paul Bryan, Rick Ogden, Jaroslav Radosavljevic, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Omer Tomic (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Jason Watterson (C) James Lolley, Douglas Ussery, Wayne Morris, Jeffrey Gordon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Steve Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Steve Maynard misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 09:31 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Jason Watterson | 43-36 |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Steve Maynard steps in front of the Sheldon Lennon pass | 43-36 |
| 08:47 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 08:46 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 08:21 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Omer Tomic | 43-38 |
| 08:16 | Colorado | Sheldon Lennon steals the ball from Cecil Calcote in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 07:58 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo hits a jump hook from the right block | 43-40 |
| 07:33 | Colorado | Steve Maynard misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 43-40 |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote tips it home | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Rufus Artz (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Limon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Esteban Zapata (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Omer Tomic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Wingo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sheldon Lennon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Watterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Omer Tomic | 45-42 |
| 06:46 | Colorado | Steve Maynard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 06:45 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 06:26 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson misses the dunk | 45-42 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Steve Maynard pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Steve Maynard is fouled on the floor by Sheldon Lennon - foul #1 on Sheldon Lennon, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (SG), Rick Ogden (SF), Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF), Nathaniel Robinson (C) Cecil Calcote, Rufus Artz, Dennis Limon, Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (PG), Douglas Ussery (SG), Wayne Morris (SF), Jeffrey Gordon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Wayne Dechant, Omer Tomic, Norman Wingo, Sheldon Lennon, Jason Watterson | |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Steve Maynard misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 05:58 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Wayne Morris | 45-42 |
| 05:41 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 05:19 | Colorado | Paul Bryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Ferreira (SG) Steve Maynard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 04:57 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Kurt Patterson | 45-47 |
| 04:28 | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson loses the dribble to Kurt Patterson | 45-47 |
| 04:25 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson throws it down | 45-49 |
| 03:59 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic's pass is intercepted by Kurt Patterson | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Paul Bryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Ferreira (fresh) SF - Rick Ogden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Kurt Patterson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Ussery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Morris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Lafon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Rick Ogden's pass is intercepted by Wayne Morris | 45-49 |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 02:30 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris tips it but misses | 45-49 |
| 02:29 | Colorado | Rick Ogden snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 02:29 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG), Cecil Calcote (SG), Esteban Zapata (C) Paul Bryan, John Ferreira, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Omer Tomic (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Kurt Patterson, Douglas Ussery, Wayne Morris, Jeffrey Gordon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rick Ogden | 47-49 |
| 02:08 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery (SG), Wayne Morris (SF) Omer Tomic, Norman Wingo | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:40 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 01:38 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Cecil Calcote | 47-49 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Rick Ogden buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Maynard | 49-49 |
| 01:24 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Sheldon Lennon, Jason Watterson | |
| 00:55 | Kansas State | Jaroslav Radosavljevic steals the ball from Douglas Ussery | 49-49 |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Rick Ogden knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Steve Maynard | 51-49 |
| 00:16 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant makes the floater from the right side and he's hacked by Esteban Zapata - foul #2 on Esteban Zapata, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 00:16 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:13 | Colorado | Steve Maynard's pass is intercepted by Wayne Morris in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris is hacked by Rick Ogden - foul #1 on Rick Ogden, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Rick Ogden is called for the reach on Wayne Morris - foul #2 on Rick Ogden, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris is fouled on the floor by Jaroslav Radosavljevic - foul #2 on Jaroslav Radosavljevic, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant is fouled on the floor by Jaroslav Radosavljevic - foul #3 on Jaroslav Radosavljevic, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote loses the dribble to Wayne Dechant in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris is hacked by Rick Ogden - foul #3 on Rick Ogden, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic grabs the board | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic misses long on a fullcourt shot | 51-53 |