| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Scott Escalera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Groves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oren Corry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Alleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Conger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Graber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Good (fresh) PF - Reinaldo Lombardi (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Oren Corry inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | San Diego | Stephen Groves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Gary Alleman is called for the reach on Reinaldo Lombardi - foul #1 on Gary Alleman, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Charles Hunter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Conger - foul #1 on John Conger, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Charles Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Charles Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:05 | San Diego | The short jumper by John Conger is denied by Charles Hunter | 29-33 |
| 19:04 | San Diego | Scott Escalera snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 18:41 | San Diego | John Conger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 18:40 | San Diego | Stephen Groves grabs the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:24 | San Diego | Stephen Groves makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Escalera | 31-33 |
| 18:03 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Graber | 31-35 |
| 17:59 | San Diego | Elmer McCormick steals the ball from Scott Escalera in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| 17:51 | Colorado | Charles Hunter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elmer McCormick and he's hacked by Oren Corry - foul #2 on Oren Corry, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Michael Ray (SG), Donald Bourdon (SF), Gene Soules (PF), Scott Barile (C) Scott Escalera, Stephen Groves, Oren Corry, Gary Alleman, John Conger | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (SG), Mark Barton (SF), David Duberstein (PF) John Graber, Rick Good, Reinaldo Lombardi | |
| 17:51 | Colorado | Charles Hunter makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:28 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 17:26 | Colorado | Mark Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:57 | Colorado | Mark Barton's floater is tipped away by Gene Soules | 31-38 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | Mark Barton tips it back up and in | 31-40 |
| 16:51 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio loses the dribble to David Duberstein in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| 16:37 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 16:36 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 16:32 | San Diego | Michael Ray comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 16:30 | Colorado | David Duberstein grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:18 | Colorado | Gene Soules picks off the pass by David Duberstein | 31-40 |
| 16:14 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Davis - foul #2 on Todd Davis, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | San Diego | Scott Escalera (PG), Stephen Groves (SG), Oren Corry (SF), Gary Alleman (PF), Arthur Duncan (C) Rafael Palacio, Michael Ray, Donald Bourdon, Gene Soules, Scott Barile | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Rick Good (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Todd Davis, Mark Barton, David Duberstein, Charles Hunter | |
| 16:03 | San Diego | Stephen Groves connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Escalera | 34-40 |
| 15:38 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Graber | 34-42 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Scott Escalera (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Groves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oren Corry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Alleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Duncan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Graber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Good (fairly fresh) PF - Reinaldo Lombardi (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Huffman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | San Diego | Reinaldo Lombardi swats the layup by Stephen Groves | 34-42 |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Robert Huffman pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 15:11 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 15:00 | San Diego | Oren Corry is whistled for traveling | 34-45 |
| Subs | San Diego | Gene Soules (PF), John Conger (C) Gary Alleman, Arthur Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG) Elmer McCormick | |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 34-45 |
| 14:38 | San Diego | Gene Soules grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 14:33 | San Diego | Stephen Groves can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-45 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Robert Huffman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 14:11 | Colorado | Todd Davis is fouled on the floor by Scott Escalera - foul #3 on Scott Escalera, team foul #4 | 34-45 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Michael Ray (SG), Donald Bourdon (SF), Scott Barile (PF) Scott Escalera, Stephen Groves, Oren Corry, Gene Soules | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elmer McCormick (PG), Mark Barton (SF), David Duberstein (PF), Charles Hunter (C) John Graber, Rick Good, Reinaldo Lombardi, Robert Huffman | |
| 13:42 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 13:40 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 13:36 | San Diego | Elmer McCormick is called for the reach on Rafael Palacio - foul #3 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Alleman (PF) John Conger | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG) Todd Davis | |
| 13:28 | San Diego | Michael Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 13:27 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon grabs the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 13:04 | San Diego | Michael Ray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 13:02 | San Diego | Gary Alleman tips it in | 36-45 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Graber | 36-48 |
| 12:28 | San Diego | David Duberstein denies the turnaround by Rafael Palacio | 36-48 |
| 12:26 | Colorado | Charles Hunter grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 12:05 | Colorado | Michael Ray is called for the reach on Charles Hunter - foul #2 on Michael Ray, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | Scott Escalera (PG), Stephen Groves (SG), Oren Corry (SF), Gene Soules (PF), John Conger (C) Rafael Palacio, Michael Ray, Donald Bourdon, Gary Alleman, Scott Barile | |
| Subs | Colorado | Rick Good (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Mark Barton, David Duberstein, Charles Hunter | |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi blows the layup | 36-48 |
| 11:47 | San Diego | Gene Soules grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 11:45 | San Diego | Scott Escalera is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer McCormick - foul #4 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG) Elmer McCormick | |
| 11:38 | San Diego | Scott Escalera loses the dribble to Reinaldo Lombardi | 36-48 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Scott Escalera (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Groves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oren Corry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Soules (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Conger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Graber (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Rick Good (fairly fresh) PF - Reinaldo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Huffman (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Gene Soules - foul #2 on Gene Soules, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:22 | San Diego | John Conger gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:57 | San Diego | Gene Soules comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 10:56 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Graber | 36-49 |
| 10:32 | Colorado | Robert Huffman hits a floater in the lane set up by Todd Davis and the foul's on Stephen Groves - foul #2 on Stephen Groves, team foul #7 | 36-51 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (SG), Gary Alleman (PF), Arthur Duncan (C) Stephen Groves, Gene Soules, John Conger | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Barton (SG) John Graber | |
| 10:32 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:16 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Ray (SG), Scott Barile (C) Rafael Palacio, Arthur Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Hunter (C) Robert Huffman | |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi double dribbles | 36-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Donald Bourdon (SF) Scott Escalera, Oren Corry | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:44 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon misses badly on a shot from close range | 36-52 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Reinaldo Lombardi | 36-52 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 36-52 |
| 09:17 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 09:12 | San Diego | Todd Davis is called for the reach on Rafael Palacio - foul #3 on Todd Davis, team foul #4 | 36-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Stephen Groves (SG), Gene Soules (PF), Arthur Duncan (C) Michael Ray, Gary Alleman, Scott Barile | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), David Duberstein (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Mark Barton, Reinaldo Lombardi, Charles Hunter | |
| 09:03 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-52 |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Robert Huffman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur Duncan - foul #2 on Arthur Duncan, team foul #8 | 38-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Scott Escalera (PG), Oren Corry (SF) Rafael Palacio, Donald Bourdon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Barton (SF) Rick Good | |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 08:36 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:32 | San Diego | Stephen Groves double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | John Conger (C) Arthur Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 08:15 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-52 |
| 08:13 | Colorado | David Duberstein grabs the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Robert Huffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Ray (SG), Gary Alleman (PF) Stephen Groves, Gene Soules | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elmer McCormick (PG), Charles Hunter (C) Todd Davis, Robert Huffman | |
| 07:32 | San Diego | Michael Ray buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oren Corry | 40-52 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Scott Escalera (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Ray (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oren Corry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Alleman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Conger (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Elmer McCormick (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Graber (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Barton (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Duberstein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Charles Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Colorado | Elmer McCormick is called for a charge - foul #5 on Elmer McCormick, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Bourdon (SF), Scott Barile (C) Oren Corry, John Conger | |
| Subs | Colorado | Todd Davis (PG), Rick Good (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF) Elmer McCormick, John Graber, David Duberstein | |
| 07:09 | San Diego | Gary Alleman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-52 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Mark Barton scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Todd Davis | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:44 | San Diego | Gary Alleman misses the easy layup | 40-54 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Rick Good | 40-54 |
| 06:14 | Colorado | Charles Hunter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Reinaldo Lombardi | 40-56 |
| 05:59 | San Diego | Scott Escalera connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ray | 43-56 |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Reinaldo Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Stephen Groves (SG), Oren Corry (SF), Gene Soules (PF), Arthur Duncan (C) Scott Escalera, Michael Ray, Donald Bourdon, Gary Alleman, Scott Barile | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), David Duberstein (PF), Robert Huffman (C) Mark Barton, Reinaldo Lombardi, Charles Hunter | |
| 05:16 | San Diego | Oren Corry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 05:14 | Colorado | Robert Huffman snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 05:01 | Colorado | Robert Huffman drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rick Good | 43-58 |
| 04:44 | San Diego | The short jumper by Stephen Groves is denied by Robert Huffman | 43-58 |
| 04:43 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan tips it but misses | 43-58 |
| 04:42 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio gets the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 04:25 | San Diego | Stephen Groves misses the jumper from the left side | 43-58 |
| 04:23 | Colorado | Robert Huffman pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 03:58 | Colorado | Robert Huffman can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-58 |
| 03:56 | Colorado | Robert Huffman grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | Colorado | John Graber clanks a shot from close range | 43-58 |
| 03:33 | San Diego | Gene Soules gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Rafael Palacio (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Groves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oren Corry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Soules (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Todd Davis (tired) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Graber (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rick Good (tired) 2 reb. PF - David Duberstein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Huffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:27 | San Diego | Stephen Groves clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Graber - foul #2 on John Graber, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | San Diego | Chad Winchester (PG), Donald Bourdon (SF), Scott Barile (PF) Rafael Palacio, Oren Corry, Arthur Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Barton (SF), Reinaldo Lombardi (PF), Charles Hunter (C) Rick Good, David Duberstein, Robert Huffman | |
| 03:27 | San Diego | Stephen Groves misses the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 03:27 | San Diego | Stephen Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 03:25 | Colorado | Todd Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Ray (SG) Stephen Groves | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:15 | San Diego | Gene Soules clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 03:14 | Colorado | Todd Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 02:46 | Colorado | Mark Barton misses the jumper from the left block | 44-58 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | John Graber pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 02:19 | Colorado | Mark Barton hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Gene Soules - foul #3 on Gene Soules, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Duberstein (SF), Robert Huffman (C) John Graber, Charles Hunter | |
| 02:19 | Colorado | Mark Barton makes the free throw | 44-61 |
| 02:05 | San Diego | Chad Winchester misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Todd Davis - foul #4 on Todd Davis, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (SG), Arthur Duncan (PF) Michael Ray, Scott Barile | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:05 | San Diego | Chad Winchester makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 02:05 | San Diego | Chad Winchester makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 01:37 | Colorado | Robert Huffman misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Gene Soules - foul #4 on Gene Soules, team foul #10 | 46-61 |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Ray (SG), Scott Barile (C) Chad Winchester, Arthur Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Graber (SG), Rick Good (SF) Mark Barton, David Duberstein | |
| 01:37 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 01:37 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:19 | San Diego | Gene Soules scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Scott Barile | 48-63 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Robert Huffman knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Rafael Palacio - foul #1 on Rafael Palacio, team foul #11 | 48-65 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Robert Huffman makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | San Diego | Todd Davis is called for the reach on Donald Bourdon - foul #5 on Todd Davis, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Barton (SG), Charles Hunter (C) Todd Davis, Robert Huffman | |
| 00:48 | San Diego | Donald Bourdon misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Charles Hunter pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Colorado | Mark Barton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 48-66 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Rick Good gets the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | John Graber runs out the clock | 48-66 |