| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Justin Pickerel (fresh) SG - Kevin Drumm (fresh) SF - Mark Nelson (fresh) PF - Peter Brown (fresh) C - Daniel Kimura (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gary Betancourt (fresh) SG - Larry Williams (fresh) SF - Johnny Christy (fresh) PF - Mark Holden (fresh) C - Michael Fabela (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Oklahoma State | Daniel Kimura is called for the reach on Gary Betancourt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Kimura, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Mark Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Mark Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Mark Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | Mark Nelson makes the 3rd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:26 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:05 | Colorado | Peter Brown misses badly on a floater from the left side | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Michael Fabela | 3-0 |
| 17:47 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Betancourt | 3-3 |
| 17:26 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 17:25 | Colorado | Peter Brown tips it back up and in | 5-3 |
| 17:06 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | Colorado | Mark Nelson snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:37 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm can't finish the layup | 5-3 |
| 16:35 | Oklahoma State | Johnny Christy gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:30 | Oklahoma State | Johnny Christy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Macarthur (PG), James Holifield (SF) Justin Pickerel, Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose (PG), John Day (SG), Joshua Dabney (SF), Mario Rodriguez (PF), Javier Zamora (C) Gary Betancourt, Larry Williams, Johnny Christy, Mark Holden, Michael Fabela | |
| 16:03 | Colorado | Mario Rodriguez blocks the short jumper by Peter Brown | 5-3 |
| 16:01 | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Travis Macarthur (fresh) SG - Kevin Drumm (fairly fresh) SF - James Holifield (fresh) PF - Peter Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Kimura (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Donald Rose (fresh) SG - John Day (fresh) SF - Joshua Dabney (fresh) PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) C - Javier Zamora (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 5-3 |
| 15:32 | Oklahoma State | Javier Zamora hits the follow up shot | 5-5 |
| 15:11 | Colorado | Peter Brown buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-5 |
| 14:53 | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose is fouled on the floor by Travis Macarthur - foul #1 on Travis Macarthur, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | Justin Pickerel (PG), Daniel Justice (SG), Mark Nelson (SF), Daniel Johnson (PF), Aaron McCormick (C) Travis Macarthur, Kevin Drumm, James Holifield, Peter Brown, Daniel Kimura | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Mark Holden (PF) Donald Rose, John Day, Javier Zamora | |
| 14:29 | Oklahoma State | Aaron McCormick picks off the pass by Larry Williams | 7-5 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Holden - foul #1 on Mark Holden, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Johnny Christy (SF), Michael Fabela (C) Joshua Dabney, Mario Rodriguez | |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel misses the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel misses the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:08 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden misses the jump hook from the baseline | 7-5 |
| 13:43 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden tips it in | 7-7 |
| 13:23 | Colorado | Mark Nelson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Justice | 10-7 |
| 13:05 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams is hacked by Daniel Justice - foul #1 on Daniel Justice, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Macarthur (PG), Kevin Drumm (SG), Peter Brown (PF) Justin Pickerel, Daniel Justice, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez (PF), Javier Zamora (C) Mark Holden, Michael Fabela | |
| 12:50 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Williams | 10-9 |
| 12:27 | Colorado | Javier Zamora steals the ball from Kevin Drumm | 10-9 |
| 12:25 | Oklahoma State | Travis Macarthur steps in front of the Larry Williams pass in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 11:55 | Colorado | Aaron McCormick tips it but misses | 10-9 |
| 11:54 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt grabs the board | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Travis Macarthur (fresh) SG - Kevin Drumm (fresh) SF - Mark Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron McCormick (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Gary Betancourt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Christy (fairly fresh) PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) C - Javier Zamora (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-9 |
| 11:29 | Colorado | Aaron McCormick gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Mark Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Justin Pickerel (PG), Daniel Justice (SG), James Holifield (SF), Daniel Johnson (PF), Daniel Kimura (C) Travis Macarthur, Kevin Drumm, Mark Nelson, Peter Brown, Aaron McCormick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose (PG), John Day (SG), Joshua Dabney (SF), Mark Holden (PF), Michael Fabela (C) Gary Betancourt, Larry Williams, Johnny Christy, Mario Rodriguez, Javier Zamora | |
| 10:53 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden makes the shot from the left side | 10-11 |
| 10:35 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-11 |
| 10:33 | Colorado | Daniel Kimura grabs the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:13 | Colorado | Daniel Kimura loses the ball out of bounds | 10-11 |
| 09:57 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Drumm (SG) Daniel Justice | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 09:35 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm is hacked by John Day - foul #1 on John Day, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Brown (PF) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt (PG) Donald Rose | |
| 09:15 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Holifield | 12-11 |
| 09:11 | Oklahoma State | Justin Pickerel picks off the pass by Gary Betancourt in the backcourt | 12-11 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | James Holifield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Joshua Dabney - foul #1 on Joshua Dabney, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Macarthur (PG), Daniel Johnson (C) Justin Pickerel, Daniel Kimura | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams (SG), Johnny Christy (SF), Mario Rodriguez (PF), Javier Zamora (C) John Day, Joshua Dabney, Mark Holden, Michael Fabela | |
| 08:48 | Colorado | James Holifield makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | James Holifield makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | James Holifield makes the 3rd free throw | 15-11 |
| 08:29 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams can't finish the layup | 15-11 |
| 08:28 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to Javier Zamora | 15-11 |
| 08:04 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Justice (SG), Mark Nelson (SF), Aaron McCormick (C) Kevin Drumm, James Holifield, Peter Brown | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Day (PG) Gary Betancourt | |
| 07:42 | Colorado | Mark Nelson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Justice | 18-11 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Travis Macarthur (fresh) SG - Daniel Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) C - Aaron McCormick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fresh) SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Christy (fresh) PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) C - Javier Zamora (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma State | Javier Zamora's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Nelson | 18-11 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson pulls down the rebound | 18-11 |
| 06:53 | Colorado | Mark Nelson is hacked by Johnny Christy - foul #1 on Johnny Christy, team foul #5 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Justin Pickerel (PG), Peter Brown (PF), Daniel Kimura (C) Travis Macarthur, Daniel Johnson, Aaron McCormick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt (PG), Joshua Dabney (SF), Mark Holden (PF) Larry Williams, Johnny Christy, Javier Zamora | |
| 06:31 | Colorado | Daniel Justice makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Nelson | 20-11 |
| 06:29 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt is hacked by Mark Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Nelson, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Drumm (SG) Daniel Justice | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela (C) Mario Rodriguez | |
| 06:15 | Oklahoma State | John Day buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Betancourt | 20-14 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel misses the dunk | 20-14 |
| 05:58 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 05:29 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 05:28 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Peter Brown | 20-14 |
| 05:24 | Colorado | Mark Nelson connects on the jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Gary Betancourt - foul #1 on Gary Betancourt, team foul #6 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams (SG) John Day | |
| 05:24 | Colorado | Mark Nelson makes the free throw | 23-14 |
| 05:02 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Brown - foul #1 on Peter Brown, team foul #5 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Macarthur (PG), James Holifield (SF), Daniel Johnson (PF) Justin Pickerel, Mark Nelson, Peter Brown | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Johnny Christy (SF), Mario Rodriguez (C) Joshua Dabney, Michael Fabela | |
| 05:02 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 05:02 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Holifield | 25-16 |
| 04:31 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Justice (SG), Aaron McCormick (C) Kevin Drumm, Daniel Kimura | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Day (PG), Javier Zamora (C) Gary Betancourt, Mark Holden | |
| 04:08 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 04:07 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to James Holifield | 25-16 |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson is hacked by Mario Rodriguez - foul #1 on Mario Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Justin Pickerel (PG) Travis Macarthur | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney (SF) Johnny Christy | |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 03:48 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma State | Larry Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Brown (PF) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 03:32 | Colorado | Justin Pickerel's pass is intercepted by Larry Williams | 25-16 |
| 03:28 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez hits the finger roll set up by Larry Williams | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Justin Pickerel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Justice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Holifield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron McCormick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Dabney (fresh) PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Javier Zamora (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Colorado | James Holifield can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 03:07 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 25-18 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma State | Aaron McCormick is called for the reach on Joshua Dabney - foul #1 on Aaron McCormick, team foul #6 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Drumm (SG), Mark Nelson (SF), Daniel Kimura (C) Daniel Justice, James Holifield, Aaron McCormick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt (PG), Johnny Christy (SF), Mark Holden (PF), Michael Fabela (C) John Day, Larry Williams, Mario Rodriguez, Javier Zamora | |
| 02:30 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joshua Dabney | 25-20 |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Michael Fabela is called for the reach on Daniel Kimura - foul #1 on Michael Fabela, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Travis Macarthur (PG), Daniel Johnson (PF) Justin Pickerel, Peter Brown | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Daniel Kimura makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Daniel Kimura makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Drumm - foul #1 on Kevin Drumm, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 01:43 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 01:41 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | Gary Betancourt is whistled for a carry | 27-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Day (SG), Larry Williams (SF) Joshua Dabney, Johnny Christy | |
| 01:11 | Colorado | Daniel Johnson loses the dribble to Larry Williams | 27-22 |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Drumm is called for the reach on John Day in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Drumm, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Brown (PF) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Javier Zamora (C) Michael Fabela | |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma State | John Day makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma State | John Day makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Nelson | 30-24 |
| 00:34 | Oklahoma State | John Day clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 00:32 | Oklahoma State | Javier Zamora tips it home | 30-26 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Kevin Drumm travels with the ball | 30-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Justin Pickerel (PG), Daniel Justice (SG), James Holifield (SF), Aaron McCormick (C) Travis Macarthur, Kevin Drumm, Mark Nelson, Daniel Kimura | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney (SG), Johnny Christy (SF), Mario Rodriguez (PF) Gary Betancourt, Larry Williams, Mark Holden | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Peter Brown grabs the board | 30-26 |