| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Puente (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Claude Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Dang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kristopher Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Austin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | James Haynes drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Claude Smith | 36-34 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Stephen Smith | 38-34 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Stephen Smith steps in front of the Christopher Dang pass in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 18:51 | Colorado State | Russell Branch is hacked by Austin Jones - foul #1 on Austin Jones, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez (SF), Ivan Gajeski (PF) Kristopher Duffy, Austin Jones | |
| 18:33 | Colorado State | Paul Washington is hacked by Ivan Gajeski - foul #2 on Ivan Gajeski, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Mancha (C) Russell Branch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Paul Washington is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Brandon Pryor (SG), Ben Walsh (SF), Merle Gimenez (PF) Stephen Smith, Paul Washington, Donald Puente, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Rickey Denson (PG) Claude Smith | |
| 17:53 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Rickey Denson | 38-36 |
| 17:46 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 17:44 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor tips it in | 40-36 |
| 17:42 | San Diego State | Brandon Pryor picks off the pass by Santos Gonzalez in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 17:28 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Ivan Gajeski | 40-36 |
| 16:58 | San Diego State | Ivan Gajeski is whistled for a carry | 40-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Paul Washington (SG), Russell Branch (C) Isidro Bruno, Brandon Pryor, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claude Smith (PG), Dikembe Aoki (SG), Kristopher Duffy (SF), Austin Jones (PF) Rickey Denson, Christopher Dang, Santos Gonzalez, Ivan Gajeski | |
| 16:41 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez's pass is intercepted by Kristopher Duffy | 40-36 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy can't finish the layup | 40-36 |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:31 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Claude Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | James Haynes banks in the wide open layup set up by Claude Smith | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Walsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Merle Gimenez (fairly fresh) C - Russell Branch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Claude Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) SF - Kristopher Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Austin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Haynes (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Paul Washington misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by James Haynes - foul #3 on James Haynes, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Puente (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Edward Mancha (C) Ben Walsh, Merle Gimenez, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Dang (SG), Ivan Gajeski (PF) Dikembe Aoki, Austin Jones | |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Paul Washington misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Paul Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Edward Mancha takes the ball from Claude Smith | 41-38 |
| 14:52 | Colorado State | Ivan Gajeski is called for the reach on Robert Mooneyhan - foul #3 on Ivan Gajeski, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Brandon Pryor (SG) Stephen Smith, Paul Washington | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez (SF), Austin Jones (PF) Kristopher Duffy, Ivan Gajeski | |
| 14:38 | Colorado State | Donald Puente misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-38 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:29 | San Diego State | Claude Smith buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan banks in the layup and the foul's on Austin Jones - foul #2 on Austin Jones, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Russell Branch (C) Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Rickey Denson (PG), Kristopher Duffy (SF), Ivan Gajeski (PF) Claude Smith, Santos Gonzalez, Austin Jones | |
| 14:16 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan misses the free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | Ivan Gajeski snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:53 | San Diego State | Rickey Denson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ben Walsh (SF), Merle Gimenez (PF) Donald Puente, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claude Smith (PG), Santos Gonzalez (SF), Austin Jones (PF) Rickey Denson, Kristopher Duffy, Ivan Gajeski | |
| 13:25 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Ben Walsh | 43-40 |
| 13:07 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-40 |
| 13:05 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez tips it home | 45-40 |
| 12:39 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Isidro Bruno - foul #2 on Isidro Bruno, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Paul Washington (SG), Justin Buckner (SF), Edward Mancha (C) Isidro Bruno, Brandon Pryor, Ben Walsh, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Rickey Denson (PG), Dikembe Aoki (SG), Ivan Gajeski (PF) Claude Smith, Christopher Dang, Austin Jones | |
| 12:39 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:39 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez slams it home on a great pass from Stephen Smith and the foul's on Ivan Gajeski - foul #4 on Ivan Gajeski, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Puente (SF) Justin Buckner | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy (SF), Austin Jones (PF), Pavel Wodarski (C) Santos Gonzalez, Ivan Gajeski, James Haynes | |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy's pass is intercepted by Edward Mancha in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 11:59 | San Diego State | Pavel Wodarski grabs the board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Puente (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Merle Gimenez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Mancha (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Rickey Denson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) SF - Kristopher Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Austin Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Pavel Wodarski (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | San Diego State | Austin Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-44 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith loses the dribble to Rickey Denson in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 11:07 | San Diego State | Rickey Denson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 11:06 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:45 | Colorado State | Merle Gimenez misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 10:44 | San Diego State | Austin Jones snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:18 | San Diego State | Austin Jones buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dikembe Aoki | 48-47 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Donald Puente misses short on a jumper in the paint | 48-47 |
| 09:57 | Colorado State | Edward Mancha grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:35 | Colorado State | Donald Puente hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 09:33 | San Diego State | Austin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:23 | San Diego State | Pavel Wodarski buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Dikembe Aoki and the foul's on Edward Mancha - foul #1 on Edward Mancha, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Brandon Pryor (SG), Ben Walsh (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Russell Branch (C) Stephen Smith, Paul Washington, Donald Puente, Merle Gimenez, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claude Smith (PG), Christopher Dang (SG), Santos Gonzalez (PF) Rickey Denson, Dikembe Aoki, Austin Jones | |
| 09:23 | San Diego State | Pavel Wodarski makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:02 | Colorado State | Christopher Dang takes the ball from Isidro Bruno | 48-50 |
| 09:00 | San Diego State | Christopher Dang loses the dribble to Robert Mooneyhan in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 08:49 | Colorado State | Russell Branch grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 08:29 | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor scores on a jumper from the left side | 50-50 |
| 08:00 | San Diego State | Claude Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 07:58 | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Isidro Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Pryor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ben Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Claude Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Dang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kristopher Duffy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Santos Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Pavel Wodarski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Brandon Pryor is called for the reach on Christopher Dang - foul #2 on Brandon Pryor, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (SG), Charles Moore (PF) Brandon Pryor, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ivan Gajeski (PF), James Haynes (C) Kristopher Duffy, Pavel Wodarski | |
| 07:21 | San Diego State | James Haynes knocks in the jump hook from close range | 50-52 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 06:57 | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | James Haynes is hacked by Russell Branch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Branch, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Justin Buckner (SF) Isidro Bruno, Ben Walsh | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy (SF) Santos Gonzalez | |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | Claude Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 06:30 | Colorado State | Justin Buckner gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:10 | Colorado State | Russell Branch is called for a charge - foul #4 on Russell Branch, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Brandon Pryor (SG), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Paul Washington, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez (SF) Kristopher Duffy | |
| 05:50 | San Diego State | Claude Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 05:49 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 05:30 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Dang - foul #2 on Christopher Dang, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Puente (SF), Merle Gimenez (C) Justin Buckner, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy (SF) Santos Gonzalez | |
| 05:30 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:30 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:25 | San Diego State | Ivan Gajeski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 05:15 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-52 |
| 04:46 | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Isidro Bruno (PG), Ben Walsh (SG), Edward Mancha (C) Stephen Smith, Brandon Pryor, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez (SF), Austin Jones (PF) Kristopher Duffy, Ivan Gajeski | |
| 04:23 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Ben Walsh, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Washington (SG) Donald Puente | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kristopher Duffy (SF) Santos Gonzalez | |
| 03:55 | San Diego State | Claude Smith drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Isidro Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Washington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Merle Gimenez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Mancha (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Claude Smith (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Dang (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Kristopher Duffy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Austin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Haynes (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Ben Walsh clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 03:39 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Austin Jones | 54-55 |
| 03:19 | San Diego State | Edward Mancha takes the ball from Austin Jones | 54-55 |
| 03:04 | Colorado State | Paul Washington is hacked by Christopher Dang - foul #3 on Christopher Dang, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Smith (PG), Donald Puente (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Russell Branch (C) Isidro Bruno, Ben Walsh, Merle Gimenez, Edward Mancha | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Santos Gonzalez (SF), Ivan Gajeski (PF) Kristopher Duffy, Austin Jones | |
| 03:04 | Colorado State | Paul Washington makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:04 | Colorado State | Paul Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Claude Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Russell Branch grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith makes the runner near the basket | 58-55 |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Christopher Dang scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-57 |
| 01:43 | Colorado State | Paul Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-57 |
| 01:42 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 01:41 | Colorado State | Donald Puente snags the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:27 | Colorado State | Stephen Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 01:25 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Ivan Gajeski | 58-57 |
| 01:02 | San Diego State | Claude Smith clanks a shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 01:01 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Robert Mooneyhan is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Washington | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Claude Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Donald Puente grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Donald Puente runs out the clock | 60-57 |