| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Melia (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Sandin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Trojan (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Janda (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Scott Swearingen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Hubbard (fresh) 13 pts. C - Travis Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Delaware | Joe Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 19:34 | Colorado State | James Janda grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 19:28 | Colorado State | Leon Spear's pass is intercepted by John Hubbard | 37-38 |
| 19:13 | Delaware | John Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Colorado State | Howard Melia drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Spear | 40-38 |
| 18:45 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 18:43 | Delaware | John Hubbard tips it but misses | 40-38 |
| 18:41 | Delaware | Travis Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:30 | Delaware | John Hubbard scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Hubert Reynolds | 40-40 |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | Howard Melia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 18:23 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Travis Fisher | 40-40 |
| 17:54 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 17:52 | Delaware | John Hubbard tips it home | 40-42 |
| 17:37 | Colorado State | Leon Spear drills a runner near the basket set up by Robert Trojan | 42-42 |
| 17:18 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Woods | 42-44 |
| 17:09 | Colorado State | James Janda is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 17:07 | Delaware | John Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:43 | Delaware | Joe Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 16:42 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to John Hubbard | 42-44 |
| 16:20 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen knocks in the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on James Janda - foul #3 on James Janda, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Lipp (PG), Robert Hough (SG), Jamie Krause (SF), Joseph Farmer (PF), Tom Firth (C) Leon Spear, Howard Melia, Peter Sandin, Robert Trojan, James Janda | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (SG), Billy Moritz (SF), Augustus Karpin (PF), Gary Kidd (C) Joe Woods, Hubert Reynolds, John Hubbard, Travis Fisher | |
| 16:20 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Robert Hough is hacked by Kevin Fournier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Fournier, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | James Carder (C) Scott Swearingen | |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | Jamie Krause lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Hough | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Carl Lipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hough (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jamie Krause (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Firth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Billy Moritz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Fournier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Kidd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Augustus Karpin (fresh) C - James Carder (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Delaware | Billy Moritz hits a runner near the basket | 44-49 |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Jamie Krause scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Lipp | 47-49 |
| 15:19 | Delaware | Gary Kidd scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Kevin Fournier | 47-51 |
| 15:03 | Colorado State | Billy Moritz picks off the pass by Robert Hough | 47-51 |
| 14:47 | Delaware | Gary Kidd scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Moritz and the foul's on Jamie Krause - foul #2 on Jamie Krause, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Howard Melia (SG), Rufus Wright (SF), Robert Trojan (PF), Gregory Parmelee (C) Robert Hough, Jamie Krause, Joseph Farmer, Tom Firth | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Ivey (PG), Joe Woods (SG), John Hubbard (PF) Billy Moritz, Kevin Fournier, James Carder | |
| 14:47 | Delaware | Gary Kidd makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Augustus Karpin - foul #2 on Augustus Karpin, team foul #2 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds (SF), Travis Fisher (C) Gary Kidd, Augustus Karpin | |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 14:27 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 14:10 | Delaware | John Hubbard clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 14:09 | Delaware | Travis Fisher misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 14:07 | Delaware | Travis Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 13:51 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Parmelee - foul #2 on Gregory Parmelee, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Robert Hough (SF), James Janda (C) Carl Lipp, Rufus Wright, Robert Trojan | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (SF) Hubert Reynolds | |
| 13:51 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:51 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:51 | Colorado State | Gregory Parmelee gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 13:47 | Colorado State | Leon Spear's pass is intercepted by Steven Ivey in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 13:46 | Delaware | Billy Moritz lays it up and in set up by Steven Ivey | 49-56 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | The short jumper by James Janda is denied by John Hubbard | 49-56 |
| 13:36 | Delaware | Travis Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 13:28 | Delaware | Billy Moritz is whistled for traveling | 49-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer (PF) Gregory Parmelee | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG), Kevin Fournier (SG), Augustus Karpin (C) Steven Ivey, Joe Woods, Travis Fisher | |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Howard Melia misses the lay-in | 49-56 |
| 13:00 | Delaware | John Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 12:56 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen is hacked by James Janda - foul #4 on James Janda, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Krause (SF), Tom Firth (C) Robert Hough, James Janda | |
| Subs | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds (SF) Billy Moritz | |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Tom Firth - foul #1 on Tom Firth, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Joe Woods (SG) Kevin Fournier | |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds makes the 3rd free throw | 49-58 |
| 12:47 | Colorado State | Leon Spear is fouled in the backcourt by John Hubbard - foul #2 on John Hubbard, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Leon Spear drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Farmer | 51-58 |
| 12:19 | Delaware | John Hubbard's layup is rejected by Jamie Krause | 51-58 |
| 12:17 | Delaware | Augustus Karpin grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 12:12 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Augustus Karpin | 51-60 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Jamie Krause hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | Howard Melia tips it but misses | 51-60 |
| 11:45 | Delaware | The rebound goes to John Hubbard | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Melia (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Jamie Krause (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Firth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Scott Swearingen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Woods (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Reynolds (tiring) 11 pts. PF - John Hubbard (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Augustus Karpin (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Delaware | Joe Woods loses the ball out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Lipp (PG), Robert Hough (SG), Peter Sandin (SF), Robert Trojan (PF), Gregory Parmelee (C) Leon Spear, Howard Melia, Jamie Krause, Joseph Farmer, Tom Firth | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (PG), Steven Ivey (SG), Gary Kidd (SF), James Carder (PF), Travis Fisher (C) Scott Swearingen, Joe Woods, Hubert Reynolds, John Hubbard, Augustus Karpin | |
| 11:06 | Colorado State | Gregory Parmelee misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 11:04 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:52 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 10:51 | Delaware | Travis Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:36 | Delaware | Travis Fisher misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Peter Sandin - foul #1 on Peter Sandin, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (SF) James Carder | |
| 10:36 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:36 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 10:11 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 09:54 | Delaware | Travis Fisher drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Billy Moritz | 53-64 |
| 09:52 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp loses the dribble to Gary Kidd in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| 09:47 | Delaware | The jumper by Travis Fisher is denied by Peter Sandin | 53-64 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Trojan | 53-64 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Fournier - foul #3 on Kevin Fournier, team foul #4 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Howard Melia (SG), Rufus Wright (SF), Joseph Farmer (C) Robert Hough, Peter Sandin, Gregory Parmelee | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG), Joe Woods (SG), John Hubbard (PF) Kevin Fournier, Steven Ivey, Travis Fisher | |
| 09:34 | Colorado State | Howard Melia hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Carl Lipp | 55-64 |
| 09:11 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 09:10 | Colorado State | Howard Melia grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 09:06 | Colorado State | Howard Melia drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Lipp | 58-64 |
| 08:57 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 08:56 | Delaware | John Hubbard tips it home | 58-66 |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Scott Swearingen is called for the reach on Carl Lipp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Swearingen, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Krause (PG), Tom Firth (C) Carl Lipp, Joseph Farmer | |
| Subs | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds (SF), James Carder (C) Billy Moritz, Gary Kidd | |
| 08:36 | Colorado State | Rufus Wright is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Howard Melia | 60-66 |
| 08:20 | Delaware | James Carder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Robert Hough (SG) Howard Melia, Rufus Wright | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (PG), Augustus Karpin (PF), Travis Fisher (C) Scott Swearingen, John Hubbard, James Carder | |
| 08:02 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan is fouled on the floor by Augustus Karpin - foul #3 on Augustus Karpin, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Sandin (SF) Jamie Krause | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (SG) Joe Woods | |
| 07:36 | Colorado State | Leon Spear buries a floater in the lane set up by Tom Firth | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hough (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Peter Sandin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert Trojan (tiring) 5 reb. C - Tom Firth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Kevin Fournier (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Moritz (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Hubert Reynolds (tired) 11 pts. PF - Augustus Karpin (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Fisher (tired) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Delaware | Leon Spear picks off the pass by Kevin Fournier | 62-66 |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leon Spear | 64-66 |
| 06:50 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 06:49 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Robert Hough is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Spear | 67-66 |
| 06:25 | Delaware | Billy Moritz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 06:23 | Colorado State | Leon Spear gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Leon Spear's pass is intercepted by Kevin Fournier in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 06:19 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Fournier | 67-68 |
| 06:13 | Colorado State | Augustus Karpin is called for the reach on Leon Spear - foul #4 on Augustus Karpin, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Lipp (SG), Jamie Krause (SF), Joseph Farmer (PF), James Janda (C) Robert Hough, Peter Sandin, Robert Trojan, Tom Firth | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG), Steven Ivey (SG), James Carder (SF), John Hubbard (PF), Gary Kidd (C) Kevin Fournier, Billy Moritz, Hubert Reynolds, Augustus Karpin, Travis Fisher | |
| 06:13 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 06:13 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:55 | Delaware | Leon Spear is called for the reach on Scott Swearingen - foul #2 on Leon Spear, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Howard Melia (SG) Leon Spear | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 05:55 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 05:55 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:42 | Colorado State | Howard Melia drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Lipp | 72-70 |
| 05:23 | Delaware | James Carder misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 05:22 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Howard Melia misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Ivey - foul #2 on Steven Ivey, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Parmelee (PF) Joseph Farmer | |
| Subs | Delaware | Joe Woods (SG) Scott Swearingen | |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Howard Melia makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Howard Melia misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | James Janda pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Howard Melia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 05:01 | Delaware | The rebound goes to James Carder | 73-70 |
| 04:47 | Delaware | James Janda is called for the reach on James Carder - foul #5 on James Janda, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rufus Wright (SF), Joseph Farmer (C) Jamie Krause, James Janda | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG) Steven Ivey | |
| 04:47 | Delaware | James Carder makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:47 | Delaware | James Carder makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:28 | Colorado State | James Carder is called for the reach on Carl Lipp - foul #2 on James Carder, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds (SF) James Carder | |
| 04:28 | Colorado State | Carl Lipp misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:28 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Gary Kidd | 73-72 |
| 04:25 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Sandin (SF) Rufus Wright | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Ivey (PG) Scott Swearingen | |
| 04:21 | Delaware | John Hubbard blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Gregory Parmelee snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 73-72 |
| 04:11 | Delaware | Gary Kidd grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 04:03 | Delaware | John Hubbard misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Sandin - foul #2 on Peter Sandin, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hough (SG) Howard Melia | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (PG), Travis Fisher (C) Joe Woods, Gary Kidd | |
| 04:03 | Delaware | John Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:03 | Delaware | John Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:03 | Colorado State | Gregory Parmelee snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 03:52 | Delaware | The jump hook by Travis Fisher is blocked by Joseph Farmer | 73-73 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 03:45 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Hough | 75-73 |
| 03:34 | Delaware | Gregory Parmelee is called for the reach on Kevin Fournier - foul #3 on Gregory Parmelee, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tom Firth (C) Gregory Parmelee | |
| Subs | Delaware | Joe Woods (SG), Billy Moritz (SF), Augustus Karpin (C) Steven Ivey, Hubert Reynolds, Travis Fisher | |
| 03:34 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:34 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Carl Lipp (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Hough (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Sandin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Firth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Kevin Fournier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joe Woods (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Moritz (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - John Hubbard (tiring) 20 pts. 8 reb. C - Augustus Karpin (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 03:15 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer grabs the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:50 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin banks in the wide open layup set up by Carl Lipp | 77-75 |
| 02:34 | Delaware | Joseph Farmer denies the turnaround by Joe Woods | 77-75 |
| 02:32 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier grabs the offensive board | 77-75 |
| 02:11 | Delaware | Peter Sandin is called for the reach on Billy Moritz - foul #3 on Peter Sandin, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Howard Melia (SG), Jamie Krause (SF), Robert Trojan (PF), Gregory Parmelee (C) Carl Lipp, Robert Hough, Peter Sandin, Joseph Farmer, Tom Firth | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG), Steven Ivey (SG), Gary Kidd (PF), Travis Fisher (C) Kevin Fournier, Joe Woods, John Hubbard, Augustus Karpin | |
| 02:11 | Delaware | Billy Moritz makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:11 | Delaware | Billy Moritz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:09 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hough (SF) Jamie Krause | |
| Subs | Delaware | James Carder (PF) Billy Moritz | |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Robert Hough makes the floater from close range set up by Leon Spear | 79-77 |
| 01:37 | Delaware | Robert Hough is called for the reach on Steven Ivey - foul #2 on Robert Hough, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Sandin (SF), Joseph Farmer (C) Robert Hough, Gregory Parmelee | |
| Subs | Delaware | Joe Woods (SG), Hubert Reynolds (SF), John Hubbard (PF) Scott Swearingen, Gary Kidd, James Carder | |
| 01:37 | Delaware | Steven Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:37 | Delaware | Steven Ivey makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Leon Spear steps out of bounds on the sideline | 79-79 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG) Steven Ivey | |
| 01:02 | Delaware | Peter Sandin is called for the reach on Scott Swearingen - foul #4 on Peter Sandin, team foul #13 | 79-79 |
| 01:02 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 01:02 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 01:02 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | John Hubbard is called for the reach on Robert Trojan in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hubbard, team foul #10 | 79-81 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 00:45 | Delaware | Travis Fisher misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Trojan - foul #3 on Robert Trojan, team foul #14 | 81-81 |
| 00:45 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:45 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Sandin and he's fouled by Joe Woods - foul #3 on Joe Woods, team foul #11 | 83-83 |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer makes the free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:16 | Delaware | Joe Woods comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 84-83 |
| 00:14 | Delaware | Travis Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 84-83 |
| 00:14 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-83 |
| 00:11 | Delaware | John Hubbard buries a jump hook in the paint | 84-85 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Leon Spear is hacked by Scott Swearingen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Swearingen, team foul #12 | 84-85 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:09 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Travis Fisher | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds blows the layup | 85-85 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Leon Spear gets the rebound | 85-85 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Howard Melia clanks a halfcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Melia (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Sandin (fresh) 16 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Robert Trojan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Scott Swearingen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hubert Reynolds (tiring) 13 pts. PF - John Hubbard (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Fisher (tiring) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Delaware | Travis Fisher wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-85 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan pulls down the rebound | 85-85 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Howard Melia connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-85 |
| 04:08 | Delaware | John Hubbard misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 88-85 |
| 04:06 | Delaware | Joe Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 88-85 |
| 03:45 | Delaware | Joe Woods can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-85 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin gets the rebound | 88-85 |
| 03:35 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin is hacked by Hubert Reynolds - foul #1 on Hubert Reynolds, team foul #13 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Lipp (PG), Tom Firth (C) Leon Spear, Joseph Farmer | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (PG), Kevin Fournier (SG), Gary Kidd (SF), Augustus Karpin (PF), James Carder (C) Scott Swearingen, Joe Woods, Hubert Reynolds, John Hubbard, Travis Fisher | |
| 03:35 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 03:35 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 03:15 | Delaware | Gary Kidd misses the shot in the paint | 90-85 |
| 03:13 | Colorado State | Peter Sandin grabs the defensive rebound | 90-85 |
| 03:10 | Colorado State | Howard Melia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hough (SG), Jamie Krause (SF), Gregory Parmelee (C) Howard Melia, Peter Sandin, Robert Trojan | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 02:55 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier's 3 pointer is rejected by Tom Firth | 90-85 |
| 02:53 | Delaware | Gary Kidd hits the follow up shot | 90-87 |
| 02:53 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-87 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Howard Melia (SG), Robert Trojan (PF), Joseph Farmer (C) Carl Lipp, Jamie Krause, Tom Firth, Gregory Parmelee | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 02:42 | Colorado State | Billy Moritz steals it from Howard Melia | 90-87 |
| 02:21 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Augustus Karpin | 90-89 |
| 02:21 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-89 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Sandin (SF) Robert Hough | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 02:06 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 90-89 |
| 02:05 | Delaware | Augustus Karpin gets the rebound | 90-89 |
| 02:05 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 90-89 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Scott Swearingen (PG), Joe Woods (SG), John Hubbard (PF) Kevin Fournier, Gary Kidd, James Carder | |
| 01:46 | Delaware | Joe Woods can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 90-89 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan pulls down the rebound | 90-89 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | Joe Woods is called for the reach on Joseph Farmer - foul #4 on Joe Woods, team foul #14 | 90-89 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds (SF), Travis Fisher (C) Billy Moritz, Augustus Karpin | |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 90-89 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer misses the 2nd free throw | 90-89 |
| 01:39 | Delaware | Travis Fisher snags the defensive board | 90-89 |
| 01:22 | Delaware | John Hubbard can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 90-89 |
| 01:21 | Delaware | Scott Swearingen snags the offensive board | 90-89 |
| 01:00 | Delaware | Travis Fisher lays it up and in on a great pass from Hubert Reynolds | 90-91 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Melia (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Sandin (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Robert Trojan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Scott Swearingen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Hubert Reynolds (tiring) 13 pts. PF - John Hubbard (fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Fisher (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 00:40 | Colorado State | Joe Woods picks off the pass by Howard Melia | 90-91 |
| 00:37 | Delaware | Joe Woods lays it in | 90-93 |
| 00:33 | Colorado State | Leon Spear hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 90-93 |
| 00:32 | Delaware | Travis Fisher snags the defensive board | 90-93 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Delaware | Howard Melia is called for the reach on Travis Fisher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Melia, team foul #15 | 90-93 |
| 00:31 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:31 | Delaware | Travis Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Farmer gets the rebound | 90-94 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Leon Spear is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 90-94 |
| 00:27 | Delaware | Joe Woods is hacked by Howard Melia - foul #4 on Howard Melia, team foul #16 | 90-94 |
| 00:27 | Delaware | Joe Woods misses the 1st free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:27 | Delaware | Joe Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 90-95 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Howard Melia is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-95 |
| 00:18 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Hubert Reynolds | 90-95 |
| 00:15 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Melia - foul #5 on Howard Melia, team foul #17 | 90-95 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Lipp (SG) Howard Melia | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:15 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 90-96 |
| 00:15 | Delaware | Hubert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Leon Spear is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Swearingen - foul #5 on Scott Swearingen, team foul #15 | 90-97 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (PG) Scott Swearingen | |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 1st free throw | 91-97 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 2nd free throw | 92-97 |
| 00:12 | Delaware | Leon Spear is called for the reach on John Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Spear, team foul #18 | 92-97 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (PG) Billy Moritz | |
| 00:12 | Delaware | John Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 92-97 |
| 00:12 | Delaware | John Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 92-97 |
| 00:12 | Colorado State | Robert Trojan pulls down the rebound | 92-97 |
| 00:12 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-97 |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | Leon Spear makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Sandin | 95-97 |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Travis Fisher is hacked by Carl Lipp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Lipp, team foul #19 | 95-97 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (PG) Kevin Fournier | |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Travis Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 95-97 |
| 00:04 | Delaware | Travis Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 95-98 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses long on a halfcourt shot | 95-98 |