| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Warren Johnson (fresh) SG - Louis Coolidge (fresh) SF - Clarence Lee (fresh) PF - Frank Sheley (fresh) C - Robert Copeland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clinton Walls (fresh) SG - Kenneth Adams (fresh) SF - Brian McCulloch (fresh) PF - Lester Shade (fresh) C - Robert Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New York U. | Robert Copeland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:40 | New York U. | Warren Johnson makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Lee and the foul's on Clinton Walls - foul #1 on Clinton Walls, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | New York U. | Warren Johnson makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Colorado | Lester Shade misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | New York U. | Robert Copeland pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | New York U. | Frank Sheley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Sheley, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Robert Copeland blocks the short jumper by Robert Jenkins | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | New York U. | Frank Sheley grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | New York U. | Clarence Lee misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 3-0 |
| 18:01 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Lester Shade | 3-0 |
| 17:32 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams travels with the ball | 3-0 |
| 17:15 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 17:13 | New York U. | Warren Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 16:56 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-0 |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 16:33 | Colorado | Clinton Walls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 16:31 | New York U. | Clarence Lee grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 16:02 | New York U. | Clarence Lee is fouled on the floor by Brian McCulloch - foul #1 on Brian McCulloch, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 15:39 | New York U. | Kenneth Adams steals it from Louis Coolidge | 3-0 |
| 15:35 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams hits the finger roll | 3-2 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Warren Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Coolidge (fairly fresh) SF - Clarence Lee (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Sheley (fresh) C - Robert Copeland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clinton Walls (fresh) SG - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian McCulloch (fresh) PF - Lester Shade (fresh) C - Robert Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-2 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Robert Jenkins misses the jumper from the right block | 6-2 |
| 15:00 | New York U. | Robert Copeland grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 14:44 | New York U. | Robert Jenkins swats the layup by Warren Johnson | 6-2 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams is hacked by Robert Copeland - foul #1 on Robert Copeland, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eddie Entwistle (SG), Jacob Merrill (SF), Christopher Pendergrass (PF), Jackie Steen (C) Kenneth Adams, Brian McCulloch, Lester Shade, Robert Jenkins | |
| 13:53 | Colorado | Clinton Walls scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 13:25 | New York U. | Clarence Lee is fouled on the floor by Jacob Merrill - foul #1 on Jacob Merrill, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Samuel Horne (PG) Clinton Walls | |
| 13:06 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 13:05 | New York U. | Robert Copeland tips it but misses | 6-4 |
| 13:04 | New York U. | Clarence Lee grabs the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 12:42 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Warren Johnson | 9-4 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | Christopher Pendergrass's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clinton Walls (PG), Kenneth Adams (SG), Brian McCulloch (SF), Lester Shade (PF), Robert Jenkins (C) Samuel Horne, Eddie Entwistle, Jacob Merrill, Christopher Pendergrass, Jackie Steen | |
| 11:55 | New York U. | Frank Sheley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-4 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Clinton Walls misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Copeland - foul #2 on Robert Copeland, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | New York U. | Taylor Davis (PG), David Reeves (C) Warren Johnson, Robert Copeland | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Clinton Walls makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Clinton Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Taylor Davis (fresh) SG - Louis Coolidge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clarence Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Sheley (fairly fresh) C - David Reeves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clinton Walls (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian McCulloch (fresh) PF - Lester Shade (fresh) C - Robert Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 10:57 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge is fouled on the floor by Brian McCulloch - foul #2 on Brian McCulloch, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jacob Merrill (SF) Brian McCulloch | |
| 10:30 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Taylor Davis | 12-6 |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Lester Shade is fouled on the floor by Frank Sheley - foul #2 on Frank Sheley, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| Subs | New York U. | Warren Johnson (PG), Robert Bernard (C) Louis Coolidge, Frank Sheley | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:50 | Colorado | Jacob Merrill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 09:49 | Colorado | Lester Shade snags the offensive board | 12-6 |
| 09:29 | Colorado | David Reeves takes the ball from Clinton Walls | 12-6 |
| 09:04 | New York U. | Warren Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-6 |
| Subs | New York U. | Louis Coolidge (SF) Clarence Lee | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 08:47 | Colorado | Lester Shade misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams tips it but misses | 12-6 |
| 08:43 | Colorado | Robert Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 08:27 | Colorado | Clinton Walls connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Merrill | 12-9 |
| 08:06 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-9 |
| 08:05 | Colorado | Robert Jenkins gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 07:40 | Colorado | Clinton Walls misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Bernard - foul #1 on Robert Bernard, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | New York U. | Clarence Lee (SF) Taylor Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jackie Steen (C) Robert Jenkins | |
| 07:40 | Colorado | Clinton Walls makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 07:40 | Colorado | Clinton Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 07:19 | New York U. | Clarence Lee clanks a runner from the right block | 12-11 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Warren Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Coolidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Clarence Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Reeves (fresh) C - Robert Bernard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clinton Walls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jacob Merrill (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lester Shade (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jackie Steen (fresh) | |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Robert Bernard is called for the reach on Jackie Steen - foul #2 on Robert Bernard, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | New York U. | Jimmy Johnson (PG), Robert Copeland (C) Warren Johnson, Robert Bernard | |
| Subs | Colorado | Samuel Horne (PG), Eddie Entwistle (SG), Christopher Pendergrass (PF) Clinton Walls, Kenneth Adams, Lester Shade | |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Christopher Pendergrass makes the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by David Reeves - foul #1 on David Reeves, team foul #7 | 12-13 |
| Subs | New York U. | Taylor Davis (PG) Jimmy Johnson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Christopher Pendergrass makes the free throw | 12-14 |
| 06:22 | New York U. | Robert Copeland comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 06:21 | New York U. | David Reeves grabs the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 05:59 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 12-14 |
| 05:57 | New York U. | Robert Copeland gets the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 05:42 | New York U. | Clarence Lee drills a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Jacob Merrill - foul #2 on Jacob Merrill, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | New York U. | Warren Johnson (PG), Francis Bailey (SF) Louis Coolidge, Robert Copeland | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Adams (SG), Brian McCulloch (SF), Lester Shade (PF), Robert Jenkins (C) Eddie Entwistle, Jacob Merrill, Christopher Pendergrass, Jackie Steen | |
| 05:42 | New York U. | Clarence Lee makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 05:14 | Colorado | Warren Johnson picks off the pass by Kenneth Adams | 15-14 |
| 05:09 | New York U. | Warren Johnson lays it up and in | 17-14 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Lester Shade comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Clarence Lee - foul #1 on Clarence Lee, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | New York U. | Louis Coolidge (SG), Robert Copeland (C) Taylor Davis, Francis Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clinton Walls (PG), Christopher Pendergrass (PF) Samuel Horne, Brian McCulloch | |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Lester Shade makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Lester Shade misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Shade | 17-15 |
| 04:18 | Colorado | Robert Jenkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 04:16 | New York U. | David Reeves gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 04:11 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-15 |
| 04:09 | Colorado | Lester Shade grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 03:41 | Colorado | Lester Shade hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Adams | 17-17 |
| 03:37 | New York U. | Warren Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-17 |
| Subs | New York U. | Taylor Davis (SG), Frank Sheley (PF) Clarence Lee, David Reeves | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian McCulloch (SF) Christopher Pendergrass | |
| 03:15 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 03:14 | New York U. | Robert Copeland snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Warren Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Taylor Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Coolidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Sheley (fresh) C - Robert Copeland (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clinton Walls (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Brian McCulloch (fresh) PF - Lester Shade (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 02:50 | Colorado | Clinton Walls pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Clinton Walls clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 02:19 | Colorado | Robert Jenkins gets the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Taylor Davis - foul #1 on Taylor Davis, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | New York U. | Clarence Lee (SF) Warren Johnson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Christopher Pendergrass (PF) Lester Shade | |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 01:30 | New York U. | Taylor Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Copeland | 20-19 |
| 01:02 | Colorado | Clarence Lee picks off the pass by Kenneth Adams | 20-19 |
| 00:33 | New York U. | Frank Sheley knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Coolidge | 22-19 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Kenneth Adams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-19 |
| 00:13 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Frank Sheley | 22-19 |
| 00:02 | New York U. | Louis Coolidge loses the ball out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | New York U. | Warren Johnson (PG), James McEwen (SG) Taylor Davis, Louis Coolidge | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eddie Entwistle (SG), Lester Shade (PF), Jackie Steen (C) Kenneth Adams, Christopher Pendergrass, Robert Jenkins | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Eddie Entwistle comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 22-19 |