| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Snoddy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Holdren (fresh) SF - Walter Hurt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Walter Hurt inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Juan Garcia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 19:36 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Trent Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Ed Sharp clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Trent Harrison tips it home | 27-28 |
| 18:42 | Colorado | Juan Garcia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 18:40 | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 18:14 | Murray State | Dennis Holdren steps in front of the Sean Snoddy pass | 27-28 |
| 18:09 | Colorado | Juan Garcia lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Holdren | 27-30 |
| 17:47 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter throws it down set up by Andrew Digirolamo | 29-30 |
| 17:24 | Colorado | Michael Lewis is hacked by Trent Harrison - foul #2 on Trent Harrison, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jamie Jones (SF), David Arndt (PF) Walter Hurt, Michael Lewis | |
| 17:10 | Colorado | Jamie Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-30 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren tips it but misses | 29-30 |
| 17:08 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | Trent Harrison drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ed Sharp | 31-30 |
| 16:33 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-30 |
| 16:32 | Murray State | Trent Harrison snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 16:03 | Colorado | David Arndt grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 15:57 | Colorado | Juan Garcia is hacked by Andrew Digirolamo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Digirolamo, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Ralph Sparks (PF), Henry Earnhardt (C) Andrew Digirolamo, Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Trent Harrison, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hiner (PG), John Thorpe (SF), Michael Lewis (PF) Juan Garcia, Dennis Holdren, David Arndt | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Shaner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Bradley (fresh) SF - Steven Outten (fresh) PF - Ralph Sparks (fresh) C - Henry Earnhardt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Hiner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jamie Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Thorpe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Colorado | Christopher Shaner is called for the reach on Jamie Jones - foul #1 on Christopher Shaner, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hurt (SF) John Thorpe | |
| 15:14 | Colorado | Jamie Jones clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Luis Bradley - foul #1 on Luis Bradley, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| 15:14 | Colorado | Jamie Jones misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 15:14 | Colorado | Jamie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Michael Lewis steals it from Luis Bradley | 31-31 |
| 14:49 | Colorado | Brian Stamper drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Hiner | 31-33 |
| 14:21 | Murray State | Steven Outten comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Jamie Jones grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Walter Hurt scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jamie Jones and he's hacked by Steven Outten - foul #3 on Steven Outten, team foul #5 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo (PG), Sean Snoddy (SG), Ed Sharp (SF), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Christopher Shaner, Luis Bradley, Steven Outten, Ralph Sparks, Henry Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Juan Garcia (PG), Dennis Holdren (SG), David Arndt (PF) John Hiner, Jamie Jones, Michael Lewis | |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Walter Hurt misses the free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:08 | Murray State | Trent Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 13:41 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter's layup is rejected by Brian Stamper | 31-35 |
| 13:39 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Brian Stamper misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Trent Harrison - foul #3 on Trent Harrison, team foul #6 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Thorpe (SF) Walter Hurt | |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Brian Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Brian Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 12:53 | Colorado | Brian Stamper connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Juan Garcia | 34-39 |
| 12:35 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter hits the follow up shot | 36-39 |
| 12:09 | Colorado | John Thorpe clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 12:08 | Colorado | Brian Stamper tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Dennis Holdren | 36-41 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Juan Garcia blows the layup | 36-41 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Snoddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ed Sharp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Trent Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Holdren (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Thorpe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Arndt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Stamper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 36-41 |
| 11:13 | Colorado | David Arndt pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Juan Garcia hits the follow up shot | 36-43 |
| 10:45 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy loses the dribble to Dennis Holdren | 36-43 |
| 10:42 | Colorado | Juan Garcia lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Holdren | 36-45 |
| 10:22 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Digirolamo | 39-45 |
| 10:06 | Colorado | Trent Harrison blocks the short jumper by Brian Stamper | 39-45 |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Trent Harrison gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 09:43 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy grabs the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 09:27 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-45 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Brian Stamper snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 09:14 | Colorado | Brian Stamper hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by David Arndt | 39-47 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 08:27 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Juan Garcia | 42-50 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy is hacked by Dennis Holdren - foul #3 on Dennis Holdren, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Ralph Sparks (PF), Henry Earnhardt (C) Andrew Digirolamo, Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Trent Harrison, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hiner (PG), Jamie Jones (SG), Walter Hurt (SF), Michael Lewis (PF) Juan Garcia, Dennis Holdren, John Thorpe, David Arndt | |
| 07:50 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 07:49 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Brian Stamper | 42-50 |
| 07:34 | Colorado | John Hiner is called for traveling | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Shaner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Bradley (fresh) SF - Steven Outten (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ralph Sparks (fresh) C - Henry Earnhardt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Hiner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Walter Hurt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Stamper (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 07:11 | Colorado | Michael Lewis snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 06:46 | Colorado | John Hiner hits a shot from the left side set up by Jamie Jones | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Michael Lewis picks off the pass by Steven Outten | 42-52 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Jamie Jones misses the dunk | 42-52 |
| 06:01 | Colorado | Jamie Jones snags the offensive board | 42-52 |
| 05:49 | Colorado | Walter Hurt misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 05:39 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 05:38 | Colorado | Michael Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:19 | Colorado | Jamie Jones is fouled on the floor by Luis Bradley - foul #2 on Luis Bradley, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Treadway (SG), Dave Smythe (SF), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Luis Bradley, Steven Outten, Ralph Sparks, Henry Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Juan Garcia (PG), Dennis Holdren (SG), David Arndt (C) John Hiner, Walter Hurt, Brian Stamper | |
| 05:19 | Colorado | Jamie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 05:19 | Colorado | Jamie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter is hacked by David Arndt - foul #2 on David Arndt, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sean Snoddy (SG) Christopher Shaner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hurt (SF) Jamie Jones | |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | Walter Hurt snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 04:34 | Colorado | David Arndt misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Trent Harrison - foul #4 on Trent Harrison, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ed Sharp (SF) Dave Smythe | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Thorpe (SF) Walter Hurt | |
| 04:34 | Colorado | David Arndt makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 04:34 | Colorado | David Arndt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:12 | Murray State | Sean Snoddy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-56 |
| 04:11 | Colorado | John Thorpe snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Juan Garcia is fouled on the floor by Joe Treadway - foul #1 on Joe Treadway, team foul #9 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Steven Outten (SF), Dave Smythe (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Sean Snoddy, Ed Sharp, Trent Harrison, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hiner (SG), Jamie Jones (SF) Dennis Holdren, Michael Lewis | |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Juan Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Juan Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Murray State | Steven Outten buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Treadway | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Steven Outten is called for the reach on Juan Garcia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Outten, team foul #10 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo (PG), Luis Bradley (SG), Ed Sharp (SF), Lance Carpenter (C) Christopher Shaner, Joe Treadway, Steven Outten, Dave Smythe | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Holdren (SG), Brian Stamper (C) John Hiner, David Arndt | |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Juan Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Juan Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Andrew Digirolamo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Bradley (fresh) SF - Ed Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Sparks (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lance Carpenter (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Juan Garcia (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Holdren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Thorpe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Stamper (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Murray State | Dennis Holdren picks off the pass by Ed Sharp | 45-58 |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Juan Garcia dunks the ball set up by Dennis Holdren | 45-60 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Ed Sharp drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #3 on Jamie Jones, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Henry Earnhardt (C) Andrew Digirolamo, Lance Carpenter | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hiner (PG), David Arndt (C) Juan Garcia, Brian Stamper | |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Ed Sharp misses the free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:16 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Arndt | 47-60 |
| 03:14 | Colorado | John Hiner is hacked by Christopher Shaner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Shaner, team foul #11 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Outten (SF) Ed Sharp | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:14 | Colorado | John Hiner makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:14 | Colorado | John Hiner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:14 | Murray State | Luis Bradley snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Christopher Shaner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Luis Bradley | 50-61 |
| 02:59 | Colorado | John Hiner is hacked by Christopher Shaner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Shaner, team foul #12 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Digirolamo (PG), Trent Harrison (PF), Lance Carpenter (C) Christopher Shaner, Ralph Sparks, Henry Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hurt (SF), Michael Lewis (PF), Brian Stamper (C) Jamie Jones, John Thorpe, David Arndt | |
| 02:59 | Colorado | John Hiner makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:59 | Colorado | John Hiner misses the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:59 | Colorado | Michael Lewis grabs the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 02:43 | Colorado | John Hiner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Steven Outten grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Stamper - foul #1 on Brian Stamper, team foul #4 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Shaner (PG), Joe Treadway (SG), Dave Smythe (PF) Andrew Digirolamo, Luis Bradley, Trent Harrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jamie Jones (SF), John Thorpe (PF), David Arndt (C) Walter Hurt, Michael Lewis, Brian Stamper | |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:32 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:32 | Colorado | David Arndt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 02:03 | Colorado | John Thorpe is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Hiner | 51-64 |
| 01:41 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter loses the dribble to David Arndt | 51-64 |
| 01:12 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Hiner | 51-67 |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Dave Smythe hits the follow up shot | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Jamie Jones banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Dennis Holdren | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Lance Carpenter banks in the layup | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | John Hiner runs out the clock | 55-69 |