| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Stewart (fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roderick Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Myron Dickens (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Gaylor (fresh) SF - Louis Fournier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Lindsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart inbounds the ball | 28-22 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Colorado | Charles Holmes misses badly on a floater from the right side | 28-22 |
| 19:44 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 19:21 | Colorado | Gerald Gaylor steals the ball from Eugene Stewart | 28-22 |
| 19:18 | Arizona | Louis Fournier lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Gaylor | 28-24 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Charles Holmes drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Louis Fournier - foul #1 on Louis Fournier, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Charles Holmes makes the free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:32 | Arizona | Myron Dickens is whistled for a carry | 31-24 |
| 18:14 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Lindsey - foul #2 on Emmanuel Lindsey, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| 17:56 | Colorado | Charles Holmes is fouled on the floor by Louis Fournier - foul #2 on Louis Fournier, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn is hacked by Louis Fournier - foul #3 on Louis Fournier, team foul #4 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr (SF) Louis Fournier | |
| 17:23 | Colorado | Charles Holmes scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Beck | 33-24 |
| 17:07 | Arizona | Herman Hamilton drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 16:44 | Colorado | John Beck misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Emmanuel Lindsey - foul #3 on Emmanuel Lindsey, team foul #5 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Barnes (SF), Terry Vanvalkenburg (C) Eugene Stewart, Roderick Dunn | |
| Subs | Arizona | Erick Ward (PG), Jay George (PF) Myron Dickens, Herman Hamilton | |
| 16:44 | Colorado | John Beck makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 16:44 | Colorado | John Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:32 | Arizona | Erick Ward double dribbles | 35-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Keen (C) Emmanuel Lindsey | |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Werner Pike is called for traveling | 35-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Adrian Salcedo (SG) John Beck, Werner Pike | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 15:45 | Arizona | Erick Ward makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Gaylor | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Everman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adrian Salcedo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Erick Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Gaylor (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas O'Barr (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Jay George (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Keen (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Terry Vanvalkenburg is blocked by Thomas O'Barr | 35-29 |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg snags the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 15:10 | Colorado | Michael Barnes is denied on a layup by Daniel Keen | 35-29 |
| 15:09 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Gerald Gaylor | 35-29 |
| 14:42 | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 14:40 | Colorado | Steven Everman grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 14:15 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg hits the finger roll set up by Michael Barnes | 37-29 |
| 13:49 | Arizona | The jump hook by Jay George is blocked by Charles Holmes | 37-29 |
| 13:47 | Arizona | Jay George snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 13:22 | Arizona | Erick Ward can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 13:20 | Arizona | Daniel Keen grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 13:02 | Arizona | Jay George drills a floater from the right side | 37-31 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | Adrian Salcedo misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 12:37 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Daniel Keen | 37-31 |
| 12:17 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 12:16 | Colorado | Adrian Salcedo snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Charles Holmes's floater is tipped away by Daniel Keen | 37-31 |
| 11:57 | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 11:36 | Arizona | Jay George lays it in and he's fouled by Charles Holmes - foul #3 on Charles Holmes, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Werner Pike (SG), Eugene Stewart (SF), Charles Mitchell (PF), Roderick Dunn (C) Steven Everman, Adrian Salcedo, Michael Barnes, Charles Holmes, Terry Vanvalkenburg | |
| Subs | Arizona | Myron Dickens (PG), Louis Fournier (SF), Emmanuel Lindsey (C) Erick Ward, Thomas O'Barr, Daniel Keen | |
| 11:36 | Arizona | Jay George misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 11:36 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Roderick Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Myron Dickens (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Gaylor (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Fournier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jay George (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Emmanuel Lindsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Colorado | Werner Pike misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 11:14 | Arizona | Myron Dickens pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 10:52 | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-36 |
| 10:32 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 10:30 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 10:05 | Arizona | Jay George hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 09:47 | Colorado | Werner Pike comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 09:46 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Mitchell | 37-36 |
| 09:21 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn can't connect on a shot from the right block | 37-36 |
| 09:19 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 08:55 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Louis Fournier | 37-38 |
| 08:27 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Werner Pike | 39-38 |
| 08:11 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-38 |
| 08:09 | Colorado | Werner Pike grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn connects on the shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 07:31 | Arizona | Charles Mitchell steals it from Gerald Gaylor | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Werner Pike (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Roderick Dunn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Myron Dickens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Gaylor (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Fournier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jay George (tiring) 7 pts. C - Emmanuel Lindsey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Colorado | Gerald Gaylor is called for the reach on Roderick Dunn - foul #1 on Gerald Gaylor, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Adrian Salcedo (SG), Michael Barnes (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Terry Vanvalkenburg (C) John Beck, Werner Pike, Eugene Stewart, Charles Mitchell, Roderick Dunn | |
| Subs | Arizona | Erick Ward (SG), Thomas O'Barr (SF), Herman Hamilton (PF), Daniel Keen (C) Gerald Gaylor, Louis Fournier, Jay George, Emmanuel Lindsey | |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Steven Everman and he's hacked by Daniel Keen - foul #3 on Daniel Keen, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 06:51 | Arizona | Herman Hamilton gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 06:30 | Arizona | Charles Holmes steps in front of the Thomas O'Barr pass | 43-38 |
| 06:06 | Colorado | Charles Holmes drills a jumper from the right block | 45-38 |
| 05:42 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-38 |
| 05:41 | Arizona | Daniel Keen tips it in | 45-40 |
| 05:18 | Colorado | Charles Holmes's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas O'Barr | 45-40 |
| 05:16 | Arizona | Daniel Keen pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 04:47 | Arizona | Daniel Keen's layup is rejected by Terry Vanvalkenburg | 45-40 |
| 04:45 | Arizona | Herman Hamilton snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 04:34 | Arizona | Terry Vanvalkenburg denies the turnaround by Myron Dickens | 45-40 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Steven Everman gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Werner Pike (SG), Eugene Stewart (SF), Roderick Dunn (C) Steven Everman, Adrian Salcedo, Michael Barnes, Terry Vanvalkenburg | |
| Subs | Arizona | Louis Fournier (SF), Emmanuel Lindsey (C) Myron Dickens, Daniel Keen | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:10 | Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Roderick Dunn is blocked by Herman Hamilton | 45-40 |
| 04:09 | Arizona | Herman Hamilton gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 03:40 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roderick Dunn - foul #1 on Roderick Dunn, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| 03:40 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 03:40 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 03:15 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Louis Fournier - foul #4 on Louis Fournier, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| 03:15 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roderick Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Erick Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas O'Barr (fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. SF - Louis Fournier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Herman Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Emmanuel Lindsey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr is whistled for a carry | 48-42 |
| 02:33 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Beck and he's hacked by Louis Fournier - foul #5 on Louis Fournier, team foul #9 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Myron Dickens (PG) Louis Fournier | |
| 02:33 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:30 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor (SG) Erick Ward | |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Myron Dickens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Holmes - foul #4 on Charles Holmes, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Myron Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Myron Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 02:05 | Colorado | Charles Holmes is whistled for a carry | 51-44 |
| 01:51 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-44 |
| 01:49 | Colorado | Charles Holmes grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Werner Pike misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 01:32 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Myron Dickens slams it home on a nice dish by Gerald Gaylor and the foul's on Eugene Stewart - foul #3 on Eugene Stewart, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Myron Dickens misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 01:28 | Colorado | Charles Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 01:10 | Colorado | Werner Pike hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Beck | 54-46 |
| 00:58 | Arizona | Myron Dickens comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 00:57 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Hamilton | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:54 | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Gerald Gaylor is called for the reach on Roderick Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Gaylor, team foul #10 | 54-46 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:44 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Herman Hamilton | 56-48 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | John Beck is hacked by Myron Dickens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Myron Dickens, team foul #11 | 56-48 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | John Beck makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | John Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 00:38 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn is hacked by Myron Dickens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Myron Dickens, team foul #12 | 57-48 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Emmanuel Lindsey connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Myron Dickens | 59-50 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | John Beck is fouled in the backcourt by Myron Dickens - foul #3 on Myron Dickens, team foul #13 | 59-50 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | John Beck makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | John Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:25 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Lindsey | 60-50 |
| 00:20 | Arizona | Myron Dickens buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Emmanuel Lindsey | 60-52 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn is hacked by Myron Dickens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Myron Dickens, team foul #14 | 60-52 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Herman Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:11 | Arizona | Myron Dickens misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 00:09 | Arizona | Thomas O'Barr gets the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:05 | Arizona | Gerald Gaylor misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | John Beck runs out the clock | 61-52 |