| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darrel Liddle (fresh) SG - Julius Sisco (fresh) SF - Wilburn Wheeler (fresh) PF - Sammy Tsan (fresh) C - Shawn Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shannon Johnston (fresh) SG - Ralph Byers (fresh) SF - Laurence Golinski (fresh) PF - Donald Sirois (fresh) C - Robin Carlton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robin Carlton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:34 | LSU | Darrel Liddle steps in front of the Laurence Golinski pass | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Colorado | Shannon Johnston is called for the reach on Darrel Liddle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shannon Johnston, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Wilburn Wheeler | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | LSU | Ralph Byers is hacked by Julius Sisco - foul #1 on Julius Sisco, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | LSU | Donald Sirois makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Sammy Tsan - foul #1 on Sammy Tsan, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | LSU | Donald Sirois makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Shannon Johnston steps in front of the Julius Sisco pass in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | LSU | Wilburn Wheeler steals it from Robin Carlton | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | Colorado | Shawn Ball clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 2-3 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Shannon Johnston pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Robin Carlton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Shawn Ball - foul #1 on Shawn Ball, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Colorado | Craig Cole (C) Shawn Ball | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), Jesse Merry (SF), Michael Grigg (PF) Shannon Johnston, Ralph Byers, Laurence Golinski, Donald Sirois | |
| 17:43 | LSU | Robin Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Robin Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Julius Sisco | 5-5 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Jesse Merry knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Keith Simpson | 5-7 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Craig Cole lays it up and in on a great pass from Darrel Liddle | 7-7 |
| 16:49 | LSU | Keith Simpson's pass is intercepted by Craig Cole in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 16:28 | Colorado | Julius Sisco's floater is knocked away by Michael Grigg | 7-7 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Jesse Merry pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:04 | LSU | Michael Grigg misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Sammy Tsan - foul #2 on Sammy Tsan, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (PG), Timothy Petty (SG), Ernest Uribe (SF), Joe Griffin (PF), Shawn Ball (C) Darrel Liddle, Julius Sisco, Wilburn Wheeler, Sammy Tsan, Craig Cole | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Ralph Byers (SG), Laurence Golinski (SF), Ray Tyus (C) Keith Simpson, Morton Woodson, Jesse Merry, Robin Carlton | |
| 16:04 | LSU | Michael Grigg makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:04 | LSU | Michael Grigg makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:45 | Colorado | Laurence Golinski steps in front of the Nicholas Kinney pass | 7-9 |
| 15:42 | LSU | Ralph Byers lays it up and in set up by Laurence Golinski | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Nicholas Kinney (fresh) SG - Timothy Petty (fresh) SF - Ernest Uribe (fresh) PF - Joe Griffin (fresh) C - Shawn Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shannon Johnston (fairly fresh) SG - Ralph Byers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Laurence Golinski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Grigg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Tyus (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Tyus | 7-11 |
| 15:23 | LSU | Ray Tyus gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 15:21 | LSU | Nicholas Kinney picks off the pass by Shannon Johnston in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Joe Griffin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-11 |
| 15:00 | LSU | Ray Tyus pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Ray Tyus misses the easy layup | 7-11 |
| 14:41 | Colorado | Timothy Petty pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:23 | Colorado | Joe Griffin hits a wide open jump hook in the lane | 9-11 |
| 14:05 | LSU | Shannon Johnston scores on a shot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:38 | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:36 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Griffin | 9-13 |
| 13:29 | Colorado | Ernest Uribe misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Laurence Golinski - foul #1 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Julius Sisco (SG), Craig Cole (PF), James Napier (C) Nicholas Kinney, Timothy Petty, Joe Griffin, Shawn Ball | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), Donald Sirois (PF), Lee Williams (C) Shannon Johnston, Ralph Byers, Michael Grigg, Ray Tyus | |
| 13:29 | Colorado | Ernest Uribe misses the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:29 | Colorado | Ernest Uribe misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:29 | LSU | Lee Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | LSU | Lee Williams misses the turnaround from close range | 9-13 |
| 13:14 | LSU | Lee Williams tips it home | 9-15 |
| 13:01 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Julius Sisco | 12-15 |
| 12:39 | LSU | Morton Woodson's pass is intercepted by Julius Sisco | 12-15 |
| 12:32 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler (SF), Shawn Ball (C) Ernest Uribe, James Napier | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Jesse Merry (SF), Robin Carlton (C) Morton Woodson, Laurence Golinski, Lee Williams | |
| 12:22 | LSU | Keith Simpson drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Shannon Johnston | 12-17 |
| 12:04 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler misses badly on a shot from the left side | 12-17 |
| 12:03 | Colorado | Shawn Ball tips it back up and in | 14-17 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Julius Sisco - foul #2 on Julius Sisco, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Colorado | Timothy Petty (SG) Julius Sisco | |
| Subs | LSU | Ralph Byers (SG) Shannon Johnston | |
| 11:48 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:46 | Colorado | Keith Simpson steps in front of the Shawn Ball pass in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| 11:29 | LSU | Ralph Byers misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 11:28 | Colorado | Shawn Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darrel Liddle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Petty (tiring) SF - Wilburn Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Craig Cole (tiring) 2 pts. C - Shawn Ball (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Keith Simpson (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Ralph Byers (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Merry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Sirois (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robin Carlton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Craig Cole clanks a floater from the right side | 14-19 |
| 11:17 | Colorado | Shawn Ball tips it in | 16-19 |
| 10:52 | LSU | Keith Simpson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-19 |
| 10:50 | Colorado | Shawn Ball gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:47 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle is hacked by Keith Simpson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Simpson, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (PG), Brandon Artis (SF), James Napier (PF), Joe Griffin (C) Darrel Liddle, Wilburn Wheeler, Craig Cole, Shawn Ball | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), Laurence Golinski (SF), Lee Williams (C) Keith Simpson, Ralph Byers, Jesse Merry, Robin Carlton | |
| 10:37 | Colorado | James Napier can't finish the layup but the foul's on Donald Sirois - foul #1 on Donald Sirois, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| 10:37 | Colorado | James Napier makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:37 | Colorado | James Napier makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:21 | LSU | Joe Griffin is called for the reach on Lee Williams - foul #1 on Joe Griffin, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| 10:03 | LSU | Lee Williams hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Morton Woodson | 18-21 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | Brandon Artis is fouled on the floor by Laurence Golinski - foul #2 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Ernest Uribe (SG), Wilburn Wheeler (SF), Craig Cole (C) Nicholas Kinney, Timothy Petty, Brandon Artis, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (SF), Robin Carlton (C) Laurence Golinski, Donald Sirois | |
| 09:39 | Colorado | Shannon Johnston takes the ball from Wilburn Wheeler | 18-21 |
| 09:23 | LSU | Morton Woodson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-21 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Lee Williams tips it in | 18-23 |
| 09:01 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-23 |
| 08:59 | LSU | Morton Woodson pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:59 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (SG), Brandon Artis (SF), Joe Griffin (PF), Shawn Ball (C) Ernest Uribe, Wilburn Wheeler, James Napier, Craig Cole | |
| Subs | LSU | Ralph Byers (SG), Jesse Merry (SF), Donald Sirois (PF), Michael Grigg (C) Morton Woodson, Keith Simpson, Lee Williams, Robin Carlton | |
| 08:30 | LSU | Jesse Merry misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Shawn Ball - foul #2 on Shawn Ball, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado | Timothy Petty (SG), Craig Cole (C) Darrel Liddle, Shawn Ball | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (PG) Shannon Johnston | |
| 08:30 | LSU | Jesse Merry misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:30 | LSU | Jesse Merry makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:28 | Colorado | Ralph Byers is called for the reach on Timothy Petty in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Byers, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Joe Griffin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 18-24 |
| 08:13 | LSU | Jesse Merry grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:11 | LSU | Nicholas Kinney steps in front of the Jesse Merry pass in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 07:53 | Colorado | The short jumper by Craig Cole is denied by Michael Grigg | 18-24 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Craig Cole grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 07:36 | Colorado | Craig Cole's pass is intercepted by Jesse Merry | 18-24 |
| 07:32 | LSU | Jesse Merry jams it | 18-26 |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Timothy Petty lays it up and in | 20-26 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Nicholas Kinney (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Timothy Petty (tired) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Artis (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Cole (tired) 2 pts. C - Joe Griffin (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Keith Simpson (tired) 4 pts. SG - Ralph Byers (tired) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Merry (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Sirois (tired) 3 pts. C - Michael Grigg (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | LSU | Keith Simpson is hacked by Nicholas Kinney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Kinney, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Ernest Uribe (SG), Wilburn Wheeler (SF), James Napier (PF) Nicholas Kinney, Timothy Petty, Brandon Artis, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), Ray Tyus (PF), Lee Williams (C) Ralph Byers, Jesse Merry, Donald Sirois, Michael Grigg | |
| 07:22 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:22 | Colorado | James Napier grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler is hacked by Keith Simpson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Simpson, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Merry (SF) Keith Simpson | |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Ray Tyus can't throw it down but he's fouled by Wilburn Wheeler - foul #1 on Wilburn Wheeler, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joe Griffin (C) Craig Cole | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:54 | LSU | Ray Tyus misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Ray Tyus misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:54 | Colorado | James Napier snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 06:31 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle is whistled for a carry | 22-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Laurence Golinski (SF), Robin Carlton (C) Jesse Merry, Lee Williams | |
| 06:05 | LSU | Morton Woodson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 22-26 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 05:39 | Colorado | Ernest Uribe hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-26 |
| 05:38 | LSU | Ray Tyus pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:20 | LSU | Morton Woodson clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Uribe - foul #1 on Ernest Uribe, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (PG), Timothy Petty (SG), Craig Cole (PF) Darrel Liddle, Ernest Uribe, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (PG), Donald Sirois (PF), Lee Williams (C) Shannon Johnston, Ray Tyus, Robin Carlton | |
| 05:20 | LSU | Morton Woodson makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:20 | LSU | Morton Woodson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:07 | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ralph Byers (SG) Morton Woodson | |
| 04:56 | LSU | Ralph Byers comes up short on the floater from the left side | 22-28 |
| 04:55 | Colorado | Timothy Petty pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:30 | Colorado | Craig Cole drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Wilburn Wheeler | 24-28 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Ralph Byers misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 24-28 |
| 04:10 | LSU | Lee Williams snags the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 03:54 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 03:52 | LSU | Ralph Byers hits the follow up shot | 24-30 |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Craig Cole clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Laurence Golinski - foul #3 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Julius Sisco (SG), Brandon Artis (SF), Sammy Tsan (PF) Nicholas Kinney, Timothy Petty, Wilburn Wheeler, James Napier | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Jesse Merry (SF), Michael Grigg (PF), Robin Carlton (C) Keith Simpson, Laurence Golinski, Donald Sirois, Lee Williams | |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Craig Cole misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Craig Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:42 | LSU | Michael Grigg grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 03:32 | LSU | Robin Carlton is called for 10 seconds | 24-30 |
| Subs | Colorado | Shawn Ball (C) Craig Cole | |
| Subs | LSU | Morton Woodson (SG) Ralph Byers | |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Shawn Ball is hacked by Robin Carlton - foul #1 on Robin Carlton, team foul #9 | 24-30 |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Shawn Ball makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Shawn Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:21 | LSU | Michael Grigg pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darrel Liddle (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Sisco (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brandon Artis (fresh) PF - Sammy Tsan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Ball (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shannon Johnston (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Morton Woodson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Merry (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Grigg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robin Carlton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:19 | LSU | Jesse Merry is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Artis - foul #1 on Brandon Artis, team foul #11 | 25-30 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Jesse Merry misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Jesse Merry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Grigg - foul #1 on Michael Grigg, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (PG), Wilburn Wheeler (SF) Darrel Liddle, Brandon Artis | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (PG) Shannon Johnston | |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Michael Grigg grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 02:48 | LSU | Nicholas Kinney takes the ball from Robin Carlton in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| 02:41 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan can't finish the layup | 26-31 |
| 02:40 | LSU | The rebound goes to Morton Woodson | 26-31 |
| 02:23 | LSU | Morton Woodson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 02:22 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Sammy Tsan is called for a charge - foul #3 on Sammy Tsan, team foul #12 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Joe Griffin (PF) Nicholas Kinney, Sammy Tsan | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Ralph Byers (SG), Ray Tyus (PF) Keith Simpson, Morton Woodson, Robin Carlton | |
| 01:50 | LSU | Shawn Ball denies the turnaround by Jesse Merry | 26-31 |
| 01:48 | Colorado | Joe Griffin gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 01:45 | Colorado | Joe Griffin is hacked by Jesse Merry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Merry, team foul #11 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Artis (SF) Wilburn Wheeler | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Sirois (PF) Michael Grigg | |
| 01:45 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 26-31 |
| 01:45 | Colorado | Joe Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 01:45 | Colorado | Joe Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Shannon Johnston comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Darrel Liddle - foul #1 on Darrel Liddle, team foul #13 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Simpson (SF), Lee Williams (PF) Jesse Merry, Donald Sirois | |
| 01:33 | LSU | Shannon Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Shannon Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Darrel Liddle is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 01:18 | LSU | The rebound goes to Lee Williams | 27-32 |
| 01:16 | LSU | Keith Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Artis - foul #2 on Brandon Artis, team foul #14 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nicholas Kinney (PG), James Napier (PF) Darrel Liddle, Joe Griffin | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 01:16 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:16 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Brandon Artis clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Byers - foul #2 on Ralph Byers, team foul #12 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Sirois (PF) Ray Tyus | |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Brandon Artis misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Brandon Artis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Shannon Johnston's pass is intercepted by Brandon Artis in the backcourt | 28-34 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Shawn Ball misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 28-34 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Lee Williams gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Ralph Byers hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Julius Sisco - foul #3 on Julius Sisco, team foul #15 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrel Liddle (PG), Ernest Uribe (SG), Wilburn Wheeler (SF), Craig Cole (PF) Nicholas Kinney, Julius Sisco, Brandon Artis, James Napier | |
| Subs | LSU | Morton Woodson (PG), Jesse Merry (SF), Michael Grigg (PF), Robin Carlton (C) Shannon Johnston, Keith Simpson, Donald Sirois, Lee Williams | |
| 00:16 | LSU | Ralph Byers misses the free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Craig Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Morton Woodson is called for the reach on Wilburn Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Morton Woodson, team foul #13 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG) Ralph Byers | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Wilburn Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Morton Woodson drills a jumper from the right side | 30-38 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Craig Cole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-38 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robin Carlton grabs the board | 30-38 |