| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) PF - Kenneth Soriano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Auld (fresh) SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 19:41 | Colorado State | David Barnes grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 19:35 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 19:33 | Colorado State | David Barnes can't tip it in | 32-40 |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Justin Auld grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 19:27 | San Diego State | Stephen Bolanos is called for the reach on Terry Smith - foul #1 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:16 | San Diego State | Justin Auld is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bolanos - foul #2 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey is hacked by David Barnes - foul #3 on David Barnes, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ezra Brock (C) David Barnes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Justin Auld hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 18:34 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 18:28 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Soriano | 35-40 |
| 18:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey misses the lay-in | 35-40 |
| 18:07 | San Diego State | Justin Auld grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Justin Auld is hacked by Stephen Bolanos - foul #3 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF) Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert McKever (PF) John Fontes | |
| 17:40 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 17:39 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey hits the follow up shot | 35-42 |
| 17:10 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Elmer Votaw | 37-42 |
| 16:59 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey is denied on a layup by Kenneth Soriano | 37-42 |
| 16:57 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:50 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo (PF) Kenneth Soriano | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill (PG), Mark Breslin (SG), Kenneth Mast (C) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, Dennis Biles | |
| 16:33 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 16:12 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Mast - foul #1 on Kenneth Mast, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), James Allen (PF) Marlin Jewell, Hubert Victory, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG), John Fontes (PF) Thomas Godfrey, Kenneth Mast | |
| 16:03 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses short on a shot from the baseline | 37-45 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo tips it in | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) PF - James Allen (fresh) C - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Larry Prisco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Breslin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert McKever (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | John Fontes connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Breslin | 39-48 |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Hughes | 42-48 |
| 15:11 | San Diego State | Elmer Votaw is called for the reach on Herbert McKever - foul #1 on Elmer Votaw, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG), Stephen Bolanos (SG), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Jason Hughes, Elmer Votaw, James Allen, Joseph Zullo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey (SF), Dennis Biles (C) Larry Prisco, Herbert McKever | |
| 14:46 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 14:44 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Carstarphen - foul #1 on Thomas Carstarphen, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Hubert Victory (SF) Thomas Carstarphen | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG), Justin Auld (SG), Kenneth Mast (PF) Harvey Gemmill, Thomas Godfrey, John Fontes | |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | David Barnes misses the fadeaway from close range | 42-50 |
| 14:19 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Marlin Jewell steals the ball from Justin Auld | 42-50 |
| 14:05 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 14:04 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 13:46 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast buries a floater from the left block set up by Justin Auld | 42-52 |
| 13:26 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 13:24 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 13:09 | San Diego State | Stephen Bolanos steps in front of the Terry Smith pass | 42-52 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Terry Smith | 42-52 |
| 12:33 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles banks in the layup set up by Terry Smith | 42-54 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | David Barnes buries a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Dennis Biles - foul #2 on Dennis Biles, team foul #2 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF) Marlin Jewell, Stephen Bolanos, Hubert Victory, Kenneth Soriano | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG), Harvey Gemmill (SG), Thomas Godfrey (SF), John Fontes (PF), Herbert McKever (C) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, Mark Breslin, Kenneth Mast, Dennis Biles | |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | David Barnes makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 11:50 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey hits a floater from the left wing set up by Larry Prisco | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) PF - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Barnes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Larry Prisco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert McKever (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw knocks in the 3 from straight away | 48-56 |
| 11:23 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 11:21 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:11 | Colorado State | David Barnes misses the dunk | 48-56 |
| 11:10 | San Diego State | John Fontes gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | John Fontes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-56 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever tips it home | 48-58 |
| 10:38 | Colorado State | David Barnes misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 48-58 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | David Barnes hits the follow up shot | 50-58 |
| 10:23 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harvey Gemmill | 50-61 |
| 09:56 | Colorado State | David Barnes blows the layup | 50-61 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo tips it back up and in | 52-61 |
| 09:38 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by David Barnes - foul #4 on David Barnes, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG), Stephen Bolanos (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Jason Hughes, Elmer Votaw, Thomas Carstarphen, Joseph Zullo, David Barnes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG), Kenneth Mast (PF), Dennis Biles (C) Larry Prisco, John Fontes, Herbert McKever | |
| 09:38 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:38 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 52-63 |
| 09:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 09:10 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Biles and he's hacked by Kenneth Soriano - foul #2 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG) Harvey Gemmill | |
| 09:10 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Mast - foul #2 on Kenneth Mast, team foul #3 | 52-66 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast is hacked by Hubert Victory - foul #2 on Hubert Victory, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert McKever (PF) Thomas Godfrey | |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:08 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory travels with the ball | 53-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Breslin (SF), John Fontes (PF) Kenneth Mast, Herbert McKever | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:41 | San Diego State | Hubert Victory steps in front of the Mark Breslin pass | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hubert Victory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ezra Brock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Auld (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Breslin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Bolanos | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:18 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 07:17 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the board | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:13 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (C) Stephen Bolanos, Hubert Victory, Ezra Brock | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill (SG), Thomas Godfrey (SF), Herbert McKever (C) Justin Auld, Mark Breslin, Dennis Biles | |
| 06:48 | San Diego State | John Fontes buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Smith and the foul's on Kenneth Soriano - foul #3 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #10 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Allen (PF) Kenneth Soriano | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Breslin (SG) Terry Smith | |
| 06:48 | San Diego State | John Fontes makes the free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-71 |
| 06:28 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen tips it in | 58-71 |
| 06:16 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey's pass is intercepted by James Allen | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:55 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-71 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Marlin Jewell - foul #1 on Marlin Jewell, team foul #11 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Stephen Bolanos (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Marlin Jewell, Elmer Votaw, Thomas Carstarphen, James Allen, Joseph Zullo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG), Dennis Biles (C) Mark Breslin, John Fontes | |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano is hacked by Herbert McKever - foul #2 on Herbert McKever, team foul #4 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG) Harvey Gemmill | |
| 05:03 | Colorado State | Terry Smith steals it from Stephen Bolanos | 58-73 |
| 04:58 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever lays it in on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 58-75 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-75 |
| 04:35 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever gets the rebound | 58-75 |
| 04:29 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles misses the lay-in | 58-75 |
| 04:28 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles grabs the offensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Justin Auld hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Terry Smith | 58-77 |
| 04:02 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Hughes | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:47 | San Diego State | Terry Smith buries a driving attempt from the right block | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Hubert Victory and he's fouled by Thomas Godfrey - foul #1 on Thomas Godfrey, team foul #5 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF) Jason Hughes, Hubert Victory, Kenneth Soriano | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG), Harvey Gemmill (SG), Mark Breslin (SF), Kenneth Mast (PF), John Carter (C) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, Thomas Godfrey, Herbert McKever, Dennis Biles | |
| 03:26 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses the free throw | 63-79 |
| 03:26 | San Diego State | John Carter grabs the board | 63-79 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Barnes (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Larry Prisco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Breslin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Mast (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Carter (fresh) | |
| 03:03 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-79 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | David Barnes pulls down the rebound | 63-79 |
| 02:56 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-79 |
| 02:55 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast pulls down the rebound | 63-79 |
| 02:39 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Harvey Gemmill is blocked by Joseph Zullo | 63-79 |
| 02:38 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo gets the rebound | 63-79 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen blows the layup | 63-79 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | John Carter grabs the board | 63-79 |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Larry Prisco | 63-81 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-81 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen tips it back up and in | 65-81 |
| 01:19 | San Diego State | David Barnes steals it from Larry Prisco | 65-81 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Zullo | 67-81 |
| 00:53 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast is denied on a dunk by Joseph Zullo | 67-81 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Joseph Zullo | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Colorado State | Harvey Gemmill steps in front of the Thomas Carstarphen pass | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast is whistled for traveling | 67-81 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Ezra Brock (C) Marlin Jewell, Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen, David Barnes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert McKever (PF) John Carter | |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Herbert McKever takes the ball from Hubert Victory | 67-81 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Larry Prisco runs out the clock | 67-81 |