| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Hung Chiou (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronnie Webber (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gino Bruno (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eli Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno inbounds the ball | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Fairfield | Jim Green scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronnie Webber | 53-46 |
| 19:27 | Colorado State | Cody Clair buries a shot from the left block | 55-46 |
| 19:09 | Fairfield | Hung Chiou buries a floater from close range set up by Ronnie Webber and he's hacked by Edward Stevens - foul #2 on Edward Stevens, team foul #1 | 55-48 |
| 19:09 | Fairfield | Hung Chiou makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens misses the shot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 18:56 | Fairfield | Jim Green pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 18:35 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 18:29 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 18:10 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 17:43 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 55-49 |
| 17:42 | Fairfield | Hung Chiou pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 17:28 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (PG), Leon Thomas (SG), George Nelson (SF), John Fallon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Dennis Ward, Cody Clair, Donny Edwards, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Daniel Vanwagenen (SG), Josef Kimble (SF), Thomas Tucholski (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) Hung Chiou, Ronnie Webber, Gino Bruno, Jim Green, Eli Richmond | |
| 17:07 | Colorado State | John Fallon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 16:58 | Colorado State | John Fallon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-49 |
| 16:57 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 16:50 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darrell Johnson | 55-51 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Thomas Tucholski - foul #1 on Thomas Tucholski, team foul #1 | 55-51 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 16:23 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Tucholski | 57-51 |
| 16:01 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Vanwagenen, team foul #2 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (PG), Cody Clair (SG), Edward Stevens (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Walter Como, Leon Thomas, John Fallon, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Ronnie Webber (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Jim Green (PF), Eli Richmond (C) George Gumbs, Daniel Vanwagenen, Josef Kimble, Thomas Tucholski, Darrell Johnson | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Hung Chiou (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronnie Webber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gino Bruno (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eli Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens's pass is intercepted by Eli Richmond | 57-51 |
| 15:26 | Fairfield | Edward Stevens swats the layup by Eli Richmond | 57-51 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | Jim Green gets the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 15:13 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno misses the shot from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 15:05 | Colorado State | John Coleman hits a 3 from the right wing set up by George Nelson | 60-51 |
| 14:50 | Fairfield | Jim Green hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Webber | 60-53 |
| 14:32 | Colorado State | George Nelson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 14:31 | Fairfield | Jim Green pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 14:24 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 14:19 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens is hacked by Jim Green - foul #2 on Jim Green, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Leon Thomas (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), John Fallon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) John Coleman, Cody Clair, George Nelson, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Josef Kimble (C) Hung Chiou, Ronnie Webber, Eli Richmond | |
| 14:05 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards hits a runner from the right block set up by Leon Thomas and he's hacked by Gino Bruno - foul #3 on Gino Bruno, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| 14:05 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 13:50 | Fairfield | Jim Green loses the dribble to John Fallon | 63-53 |
| 13:45 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen (SF), Darrell Johnson (C) Gino Bruno, Jim Green | |
| 13:28 | Fairfield | Robert Scheerer steals it from George Gumbs | 63-53 |
| 13:14 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Leon Thomas | 66-53 |
| 12:56 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 12:55 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson tips it home | 66-55 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 12:14 | Fairfield | Leon Thomas takes the ball from Charles Quiroga | 69-55 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Vanwagenen - foul #4 on Daniel Vanwagenen, team foul #5 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (PG), Cody Clair (SG), George Nelson (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Dennis Ward, Leon Thomas, Donny Edwards, John Fallon, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Thomas Tucholski (SF), Jim Green (PF), Eli Richmond (C) George Gumbs, Daniel Vanwagenen, Josef Kimble, Darrell Johnson | |
| 11:50 | Colorado State | Cody Clair clanks a jumper in the lane | 69-55 |
| 11:49 | Colorado State | Walter Como misses the tip | 69-55 |
| 11:47 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Walter Como (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Hung Chiou (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Quiroga (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Tucholski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Eli Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski is fouled on the floor by Cody Clair - foul #1 on Cody Clair, team foul #2 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber (PG) Hung Chiou | |
| 11:18 | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 11:16 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens pulls down the rebound | 69-55 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Cody Clair banks in the layup set up by Walter Como | 71-55 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Thomas Tucholski | 71-57 |
| 10:42 | Colorado State | Thomas Tucholski steps in front of the George Nelson pass | 71-57 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Leonard Ross - foul #2 on Leonard Ross, team foul #3 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (PG), Donny Edwards (SF) Walter Como, George Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (PF) Ronnie Webber, Thomas Tucholski, Jim Green | |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Edward Stevens is blocked by Josef Kimble | 71-58 |
| 09:58 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| 09:51 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | John Coleman can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 71-58 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 09:31 | Colorado State | Cody Clair clanks a driving attempt from close range | 71-58 |
| 09:29 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| 09:21 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 71-58 |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | John Coleman gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 09:18 | Colorado State | John Coleman is hacked by Hung Chiou in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hung Chiou, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Thomas (SG) Cody Clair | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber (SG), Darrell Johnson (PF) Charles Quiroga, Eli Richmond | |
| 09:13 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 09:12 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 08:53 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas's pass is intercepted by Ronnie Webber | 71-58 |
| 08:50 | Fairfield | Hung Chiou is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), John Fallon (C) John Coleman, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Jim Green (PF) Hung Chiou, Josef Kimble | |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Ward | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:18 | Fairfield | Edward Stevens picks off the pass by Jim Green | 73-58 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | John Fallon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Fallon, team foul #4 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Frier (PG), Cody Clair (SG), George Nelson (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Dennis Ward, Leon Thomas, Edward Stevens, John Fallon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Josef Kimble (C) George Gumbs, Ronnie Webber, Darrell Johnson | |
| 07:44 | Fairfield | Hung Chiou is hacked by Robert Scheerer - foul #1 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #5 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (PG) Roger Frier | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanwagenen (SG) Charles Quiroga | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Walter Como (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donny Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Scheerer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Hung Chiou (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Vanwagenen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gino Bruno (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jim Green (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Josef Kimble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 73-58 |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | George Nelson grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Cody Clair clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Vanwagenen - foul #5 on Daniel Vanwagenen, team foul #7 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Quiroga (SG), Eli Richmond (C) Daniel Vanwagenen, Gino Bruno | |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Cody Clair misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Cody Clair makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 07:12 | Fairfield | George Nelson picks off the pass by Eli Richmond | 74-58 |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Eli Richmond is called for the reach on Cody Clair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eli Richmond, team foul #8 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (PG) Walter Como | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber (PG) Hung Chiou | |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Cody Clair makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Cody Clair makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 06:58 | Fairfield | Eli Richmond drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-60 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Donny Edwards, team foul #6 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Leon Thomas (SG), John Fallon (PF), Leonard Ross (C) John Coleman, Cody Clair, Donny Edwards, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Gino Bruno (SF), Thomas Tucholski (PF) Charles Quiroga, Jim Green, Eli Richmond | |
| 06:30 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble makes the shot from the right wing | 76-62 |
| 06:26 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-62 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | George Nelson grabs the offensive board | 76-62 |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward blows the layup but he's fouled by George Gumbs - foul #2 on George Gumbs, team foul #9 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Stevens (PF) George Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Quiroga (SG) Ronnie Webber | |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 05:55 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Gumbs | 78-64 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas is hacked by Josef Kimble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josef Kimble, team foul #10 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (PG), Donny Edwards (SF) Dennis Ward, John Fallon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Jim Green (PF), Eli Richmond (C) George Gumbs, Thomas Tucholski, Josef Kimble | |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 05:35 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Stevens - foul #3 on Edward Stevens, team foul #7 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (PG) Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson (C) Eli Richmond | |
| 05:35 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 05:35 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Hung Chiou - foul #4 on Hung Chiou, team foul #11 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | George Nelson (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronnie Webber (SG), Josef Kimble (SF) Charles Quiroga, Gino Bruno | |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the 3rd free throw | 83-66 |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble is fouled on the floor by John Coleman - foul #1 on John Coleman, team foul #8 | 83-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cody Clair (SG), Edward Stevens (PF) Walter Como, Donny Edwards | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Eli Richmond (C) Hung Chiou, Darrell Johnson | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 83-67 |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Ronnie Webber is called for the reach on Edward Stevens - foul #2 on Ronnie Webber, team foul #12 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), John Fallon (C) John Coleman, Robert Scheerer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski (SF) Jim Green | |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 85-68 |
| 04:23 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble makes the shot in the lane set up by George Gumbs | 85-70 |
| 03:58 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-70 |
| 03:56 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Ronnie Webber | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:42 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 85-70 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Cody Clair gets the rebound | 85-70 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Clair (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Stevens (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Fallon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - George Gumbs (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Webber (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Tucholski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Josef Kimble (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eli Richmond (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Ward | 87-70 |
| 03:26 | Fairfield | George Gumbs comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 87-70 |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Cody Clair grabs the defensive rebound | 87-70 |
| 03:21 | Colorado State | Cody Clair is fouled in the backcourt by George Gumbs - foul #3 on George Gumbs, team foul #13 | 87-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (PG), Leon Thomas (SF), Leonard Ross (C) Dennis Ward, George Nelson, John Fallon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Hung Chiou (PG), Charles Quiroga (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Jim Green (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) George Gumbs, Ronnie Webber, Thomas Tucholski, Josef Kimble, Eli Richmond | |
| 03:21 | Colorado State | Cody Clair misses the 1st free throw | 87-70 |
| 03:21 | Colorado State | Cody Clair makes the 2nd free throw | 88-70 |
| 03:03 | Fairfield | Charles Quiroga can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 88-70 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas pulls down the rebound | 88-70 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Charles Quiroga is called for the reach on Leon Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Quiroga, team foul #14 | 88-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (PG), George Nelson (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Cody Clair, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Gumbs (PG), Ronnie Webber (SG), Thomas Tucholski (SF), Josef Kimble (C) Hung Chiou, Charles Quiroga, Gino Bruno, Jim Green | |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 89-70 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 90-70 |
| 02:43 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-70 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble tips it in | 90-72 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas is hacked by George Gumbs in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Gumbs, team foul #15 | 90-72 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 91-72 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 91-72 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski snags the defensive board | 91-72 |
| 02:25 | Fairfield | Leon Thomas picks off the pass by Ronnie Webber | 91-72 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Walter Como is alone and drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Leon Thomas | 93-72 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 93-72 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Walter Como grabs the board | 93-72 |
| 01:43 | Colorado State | Walter Como buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Coleman | 96-72 |
| 01:27 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson double dribbles | 96-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Fallon (PF) John Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | Walter Como is hacked by George Gumbs in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Gumbs, team foul #16 | 96-72 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Quiroga (SG) George Gumbs | |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | Walter Como makes the 1st free throw | 97-72 |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | Walter Como misses the 2nd free throw | 97-72 |
| 01:23 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson grabs the board | 97-72 |
| 00:58 | Fairfield | Charles Quiroga scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 97-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 97-75 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | John Fallon tips it home | 99-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Scheerer - foul #2 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #9 | 99-75 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 99-76 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 99-77 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Walter Como runs out the clock | 99-77 |