| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) SF - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) PF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam inbounds the ball | 21-24 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 19:10 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson throws it down on a great pass from Mark Burgoyne | 23-27 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-27 |
| 18:41 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-27 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 18:05 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 17:47 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 23-27 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton misses long on a jumper from the right block | 23-27 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Robert Smith snags the offensive board | 23-27 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam is hacked by Lewis Hatcher - foul #2 on Lewis Hatcher, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Lacher (C) Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Robert Smith drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Lee Shufelt | 23-29 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Blair Whitchurch (PF) Brandon Boucher, Lewis Hatcher, Joshua Tushoski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) Robert Smith | |
| 16:06 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Lee Shufelt - foul #2 on Lee Shufelt, team foul #3 | 23-29 |
| 16:06 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 16:06 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 15:39 | Mississippi | Blair Whitchurch swats the layup by Lee Shufelt | 25-29 |
| 15:38 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt tips it but misses | 25-29 |
| 15:36 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Neal (fresh) SF - John Wilkins (fresh) PF - Blair Whitchurch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lacher (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Hilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:13 | Colorado | George Lacher drills a runner in the paint | 27-29 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lee Shufelt | 27-31 |
| 14:22 | Colorado | Lee Hilton picks off the pass by Clarence Neal | 27-31 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 13:56 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton grabs the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 13:39 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is called for traveling | 27-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher (PG), Brandon Boucher (SG), Joshua Tushoski (PF), Cleveland Johnson (C) Mark Burgoyne, Clarence Neal, Blair Whitchurch, George Lacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (C) Lee Hilton | |
| 13:25 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to John Wilkins | 27-31 |
| 13:13 | Colorado | Martin Salaam steps in front of the John Wilkins pass | 27-31 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam hits the finger roll | 27-33 |
| 13:01 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 12:44 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson is hacked by Brandon Boucher - foul #2 on Brandon Boucher, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (PG) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Read (PG) Lee Shufelt | |
| 12:26 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Read and he's hacked by Lewis Hatcher - foul #3 on Lewis Hatcher, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG) Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:26 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 12:03 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Burgoyne | 29-36 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Lewis Hatcher steals it from Jeffrey Lamson | 29-36 |
| 11:37 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher lays it in | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) SF - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Read (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Morton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt (PG) William Read | |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Burgoyne | 34-36 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 10:48 | Mississippi | Frank Morton can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 10:46 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 10:30 | Colorado | Lee Shufelt is called for the reach on Mark Burgoyne - foul #3 on Lee Shufelt, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Lacher (C) Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Dashner (SG), Lee Hilton (C) Jeffrey Lamson, Robert Smith | |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Brandon Boucher misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-36 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 10:11 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Lee Hilton - foul #3 on Lee Hilton, team foul #5 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Wilkins (SF), Blair Whitchurch (PF) Brandon Boucher, Joshua Tushoski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 10:11 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 10:11 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | John Dashner makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Shufelt | 36-39 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Frank Morton steals it from John Wilkins | 36-39 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Dashner | 36-41 |
| 09:00 | Colorado | Lee Shufelt steals it from Mark Burgoyne in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt can't finish the layup | 36-41 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam hits the follow up shot | 36-43 |
| 08:41 | Colorado | Lee Hilton picks off the pass by George Lacher | 36-43 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton can't finish the layup | 36-43 |
| 08:17 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 08:10 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | Frank Morton grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by George Lacher - foul #1 on George Lacher, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (PG), Brandon Boucher (SG), Joshua Tushoski (PF), Cleveland Johnson (C) Mark Burgoyne, Lewis Hatcher, Blair Whitchurch, George Lacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Read (PG), Jeffrey Lamson (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Lee Shufelt, John Dashner, Frank Morton | |
| 07:47 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 07:47 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 07:47 | Colorado | John Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 07:28 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson is hacked by Martin Salaam - foul #2 on Martin Salaam, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) Lee Hilton | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clarence Neal (fresh) SG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) SF - John Wilkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Read (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Morton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 07:01 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski tips it in | 38-44 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 06:34 | Colorado | Clarence Neal snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 06:11 | Colorado | John Wilkins scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Neal | 40-44 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Read | 40-47 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson is whistled for a carry | 40-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Lewis Hatcher (SF) Clarence Neal, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-47 |
| 05:16 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 04:59 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Boucher | 42-47 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | William Read tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 04:13 | Colorado | Jeffrey Lamson steals it from Lewis Hatcher | 42-47 |
| 03:57 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-47 |
| 03:56 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-47 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lee Shufelt (PG), Lee Hilton (C) William Read, Frank Morton | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lee Shufelt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Lamson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Salaam (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Hilton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Lee Hilton's floater is knocked away by Cleveland Johnson | 42-47 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi | Robert Smith tips it home | 42-49 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the board | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Brandon Boucher - foul #3 on Brandon Boucher, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Lacher (C) Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Brandon Boucher is called for the reach on Lee Hilton - foul #4 on Brandon Boucher, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Wilkins (SF) Brandon Boucher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:08 | Mississippi | Martin Salaam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch (PF) Joshua Tushoski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Frank Morton (PF) Robert Smith | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (SG), Joshua Tushoski (PF), Cleveland Johnson (C) John Wilkins, Blair Whitchurch, George Lacher | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:54 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson tips it but misses | 42-49 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 01:19 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 42-49 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Frank Morton grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Jeffrey Lamson steps in front of the Joshua Tushoski pass | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Lamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (PG), John Wilkins (SF), Blair Whitchurch (PF), George Lacher (C) Mark Burgoyne, Lewis Hatcher, Joshua Tushoski, Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Read (PG), John Dashner (SG), Robert Smith (C) Lee Shufelt, Jeffrey Lamson, Lee Hilton | |
| 00:11 | Colorado | George Lacher's pass is intercepted by Robert Smith | 42-52 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | William Read runs out the clock | 42-52 |