| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Joseph Gant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Kimberling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Lavin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwayne Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Amos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Cotten (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Stryker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Page (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Noel Carn (fresh) C - Gary Tomblin (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Upper Iowa | Keith Lavin inbounds the ball | 27-55 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Upper Iowa | Gary Tomblin blocks the short jumper by John Amos | 27-55 |
| 19:49 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin pulls down the rebound | 27-55 |
| 19:32 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin clanks a floater in the lane | 27-55 |
| 19:31 | Colorado | Noel Carn tips it but misses | 27-55 |
| 19:30 | Upper Iowa | Keith Lavin grabs the board | 27-55 |
| 19:24 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant is fouled on the floor by Scott Cotten - foul #3 on Scott Cotten, team foul #1 | 27-55 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee (PG) Scott Cotten | |
| 19:10 | Upper Iowa | John Amos connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Gant | 29-55 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee is called for traveling | 29-55 |
| 18:48 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe is called for traveling | 29-55 |
| 18:29 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 29-55 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Noel Carn gets the offensive rebound | 29-55 |
| 18:16 | Colorado | Robert Page is fouled on the floor by Keith Lavin - foul #3 on Keith Lavin, team foul #1 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert (SF) Keith Lavin | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:58 | Colorado | Noel Carn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-55 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Love (SG) Kevin Stryker | |
| 17:49 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-55 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Noel Carn grabs the board | 29-55 |
| 17:27 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Love and the foul's on Earl Kimberling - foul #3 on Earl Kimberling, team foul #2 | 29-57 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Gardner (SG), Danny Spady (SF), Orlando Arguelles (C) Earl Kimberling, Dwayne Monroe, John Amos | |
| Subs | Colorado | Timothy Riddick (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF) Robert Page, Noel Carn | |
| 17:27 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin makes the free throw | 29-58 |
| 17:01 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 29-58 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow (SG) Joseph Gant | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Boone (C) Gary Tomblin | |
| 16:44 | Colorado | George Love hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-58 |
| 16:43 | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady gets the rebound | 29-58 |
| 16:39 | Upper Iowa | Jimmy Parmelee is called for the reach on James Gardner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Parmelee, team foul #2 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Stryker (SG) George Love | |
| 16:27 | Upper Iowa | Danny Higginbotham picks off the pass by Danny Spady | 29-58 |
| 16:10 | Colorado | Kevin Stryker is fouled on the floor by Francis Malchow - foul #2 on Francis Malchow, team foul #3 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe (PF), John Amos (C) James Gilbert, Orlando Arguelles | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Love (PG), Noel Carn (PF) Jimmy Parmelee, Danny Higginbotham | |
| 16:04 | Colorado | Kevin Stryker is hacked by James Gardner - foul #1 on James Gardner, team foul #4 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant (PG) Francis Malchow | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Page (SF) Timothy Riddick | |
| 15:53 | Colorado | George Love misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-58 |
| 15:52 | Upper Iowa | John Amos gets the rebound | 29-58 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Joseph Gant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Spady (fresh) PF - Dwayne Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Amos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - George Love (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Stryker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Page (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Noel Carn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Boone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Spady | 32-58 |
| 15:32 | Colorado | James Gardner takes the ball from Kevin Stryker | 32-58 |
| 15:15 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 32-58 |
| 15:14 | Colorado | Noel Carn snags the defensive board | 32-58 |
| 15:00 | Colorado | George Love banks in the layup | 32-60 |
| 14:54 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dwayne Monroe | 35-60 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | George Love clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-60 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | Robert Page tips it home | 35-62 |
| 14:21 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 35-62 |
| 14:20 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe can't tip it in | 35-62 |
| 14:19 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe grabs the offensive board | 35-62 |
| 14:06 | Upper Iowa | George Love is called for the reach on James Gardner - foul #2 on George Love, team foul #3 | 35-62 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow (PG), Earl Kimberling (SG), Keith Lavin (SF), James Gilbert (PF), Orlando Arguelles (C) Joseph Gant, James Gardner, Danny Spady, Dwayne Monroe, John Amos | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Cotten (PG), Timothy Riddick (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF), Gary Tomblin (C) Kevin Stryker, Robert Page, Noel Carn, Clarence Boone | |
| 13:57 | Upper Iowa | Danny Higginbotham blocks the jumper by James Gilbert | 35-62 |
| 13:56 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham gets the rebound | 35-62 |
| 13:39 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin loses the dribble to Orlando Arguelles | 35-62 |
| 13:14 | Upper Iowa | Keith Lavin double dribbles | 35-62 |
| 12:55 | Colorado | Scott Cotten misses short on a floater from the right side | 35-62 |
| 12:54 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to James Gilbert | 35-62 |
| 12:46 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Tomblin - foul #1 on Gary Tomblin, team foul #4 | 35-62 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant (PG) Francis Malchow | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:46 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 36-62 |
| 12:46 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 36-62 |
| 12:46 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 36-62 |
| 12:26 | Colorado | George Love comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-62 |
| 12:24 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to James Gilbert | 36-62 |
| 12:18 | Upper Iowa | Timothy Riddick steals it from James Gilbert | 36-62 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | George Love misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Keith Lavin - foul #4 on Keith Lavin, team foul #5 | 36-62 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe (PF), John Amos (C) Keith Lavin, Orlando Arguelles | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Page (SF), Noel Carn (PF) Timothy Riddick, Danny Higginbotham | |
| 12:14 | Colorado | George Love makes the 1st free throw | 36-63 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | George Love makes the 2nd free throw | 36-64 |
| 12:01 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Noel Carn - foul #2 on Noel Carn, team foul #5 | 36-64 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady (SF) James Gilbert | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:01 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 37-64 |
| 12:01 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Robert Page misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Danny Spady - foul #2 on Danny Spady, team foul #6 | 38-64 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Robert Page misses the 1st free throw | 38-64 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Robert Page makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Joseph Gant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Kimberling (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Spady (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dwayne Monroe (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Amos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Cotten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Love (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Page (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noel Carn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Tomblin (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Upper Iowa | John Amos misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-65 |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin gets the rebound | 38-65 |
| 11:02 | Colorado | George Love knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Cotten | 38-68 |
| 10:50 | Upper Iowa | Gary Tomblin swats the dunk try by Dwayne Monroe | 38-68 |
| 10:48 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe grabs the offensive rebound | 38-68 |
| 10:35 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Gant works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-68 |
| 10:34 | Upper Iowa | Dwayne Monroe grabs the offensive board | 38-68 |
| 10:22 | Upper Iowa | Robert Page steals the ball from John Amos | 38-68 |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Robert Page banks in the layup | 38-70 |
| 10:06 | Upper Iowa | John Amos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-70 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Gary Tomblin | 38-70 |
| 09:46 | Colorado | Scott Cotten travels with the ball | 38-70 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Gardner (PG), Francis Malchow (SG), James Gilbert (SF), Orlando Arguelles (PF), David Burris (C) Joseph Gant, Earl Kimberling, Danny Spady, Dwayne Monroe, John Amos | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Stryker (SG), Timothy Riddick (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF), Clarence Boone (C) George Love, Robert Page, Noel Carn, Gary Tomblin | |
| 09:28 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-70 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Kevin Stryker pulls down the rebound | 38-70 |
| 09:00 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham is hacked by Orlando Arguelles - foul #1 on Orlando Arguelles, team foul #7 | 38-70 |
| 09:00 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham misses the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 09:00 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to David Burris | 38-70 |
| 08:51 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Clarence Boone - foul #1 on Clarence Boone, team foul #6 | 38-70 |
| 08:51 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 08:51 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 38-70 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham pulls down the rebound | 38-70 |
| 08:35 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-72 |
| 08:31 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-72 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee (PG), George Love (SG) Scott Cotten, Kevin Stryker | |
| 08:15 | Colorado | George Love is fouled on the floor by Orlando Arguelles - foul #2 on Orlando Arguelles, team foul #8 | 38-72 |
| 08:15 | Colorado | George Love makes the 1st free throw | 38-73 |
| 08:15 | Colorado | George Love makes the 2nd free throw | 38-74 |
| 07:55 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-74 |
| 07:53 | Upper Iowa | David Burris tips it back up and in | 40-74 |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Gilbert - foul #2 on James Gilbert, team foul #9 | 40-74 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady (SG), Steven Bishop (SF) James Gardner, David Burris | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick misses the 1st free throw | 40-74 |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick makes the 2nd free throw | 40-75 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Francis Malchow (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Danny Spady (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Bishop (fresh) PF - James Gilbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Orlando Arguelles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jimmy Parmelee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SG - George Love (fairly fresh) 34 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Riddick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Higginbotham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Boone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Arguelles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-75 |
| 07:14 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee snags the defensive board | 40-75 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | George Love buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Timothy Riddick | 40-78 |
| 06:50 | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-78 |
| 06:48 | Colorado | George Love gets the rebound | 40-78 |
| 06:32 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham's pass is intercepted by James Gilbert | 40-78 |
| 06:18 | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-78 |
| 06:16 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert gets the offensive rebound | 40-78 |
| 06:11 | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-78 |
| 06:09 | Colorado | Clarence Boone pulls down the rebound | 40-78 |
| 05:50 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Riddick, team foul #7 | 40-78 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Gardner (PG), David Burris (PF) Danny Spady, Orlando Arguelles | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 05:32 | Upper Iowa | Timothy Riddick picks off the pass by Francis Malchow | 40-78 |
| 05:29 | Colorado | George Love lays it in set up by Timothy Riddick | 40-80 |
| 05:15 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David Burris and the foul's on Timothy Riddick - foul #2 on Timothy Riddick, team foul #8 | 42-80 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady (SF) Steven Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 05:15 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner makes the free throw | 43-80 |
| 05:04 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham misses badly on a shot from close range | 43-80 |
| 05:02 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert snags the defensive board | 43-80 |
| 04:55 | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by David Burris | 46-80 |
| 04:42 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jimmy Parmelee | 46-82 |
| 04:34 | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-82 |
| 04:32 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick gets the rebound | 46-82 |
| 04:17 | Colorado | George Love misses badly on a floater in the paint | 46-82 |
| 04:15 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee grabs the offensive rebound | 46-82 |
| 04:03 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-82 |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham tips it but misses | 46-82 |
| 04:01 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to James Gilbert | 46-82 |
| 03:52 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert hits the finger roll | 48-82 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by David Burris - foul #1 on David Burris, team foul #10 | 48-82 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Orlando Arguelles (C) David Burris | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:37 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 48-83 |
| 03:37 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 48-84 |
| 03:25 | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Timothy Riddick - foul #3 on Timothy Riddick, team foul #9 | 48-84 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Steven Bishop (SF) Francis Malchow | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:25 | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady misses the 1st free throw | 48-84 |
| 03:25 | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady makes the 2nd free throw | 49-84 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Danny Spady (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bishop (fresh) PF - Orlando Arguelles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gilbert (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jimmy Parmelee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SG - George Love (fairly fresh) 39 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Riddick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Danny Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Boone (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Orlando Arguelles is called for the reach on Timothy Riddick - foul #3 on Orlando Arguelles, team foul #11 | 49-84 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow (SG) Danny Spady | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick makes the 1st free throw | 49-85 |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Timothy Riddick misses the 2nd free throw | 49-85 |
| 03:07 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Arguelles gets the rebound | 49-85 |
| 02:47 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Arguelles knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by James Gardner | 51-85 |
| 02:26 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham blows the layup | 51-85 |
| 02:24 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee hits the follow up shot | 51-87 |
| 02:19 | Upper Iowa | James Gardner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Francis Malchow | 54-87 |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham banks in the layup set up by Jimmy Parmelee | 54-89 |
| 01:44 | Upper Iowa | Francis Malchow misses short on a floater from the left wing | 54-89 |
| 01:43 | Colorado | Clarence Boone pulls down the rebound | 54-89 |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Clarence Boone and the foul's on Orlando Arguelles - foul #4 on Orlando Arguelles, team foul #12 | 54-91 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Danny Spady (SF) Steven Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham makes the free throw | 54-92 |
| 01:27 | Upper Iowa | James Gilbert misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 54-92 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee pulls down the rebound | 54-92 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Danny Higginbotham, team foul #10 | 54-92 |
| 00:48 | Upper Iowa | George Love steals the ball from Danny Spady | 54-92 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Danny Spady - foul #3 on Danny Spady, team foul #13 | 54-92 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee makes the 1st free throw | 54-93 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-94 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Upper Iowa | George Love picks off the pass by James Gardner | 54-94 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee runs out the clock | 54-94 |